Microplastics are leaking invisible chemical clouds into water

ScienceDaily
Dec 31, 2025, 3:47 pm433 ptsTrendingTop
Microplastics in rivers, lakes, and oceans aren’t just drifting debris—they’re constantly leaking invisible clouds of chemicals into the water. New research shows that sunlight drives this process, causing different plastics to release distinct and evolving mixtures of dissolved organic compounds as they…

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