Cigarette filters release two dozen microfibers upon first contact with water, threatening wildlife and human health.

New research shows cigarette butts shed microplastic fibers almost instantly in water, turning common litter into a fast source of pollution.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There's a dirty little secret lurking in your laundry. A single load of laundry sends 15 million microfibers through our waterways. Microfibers are tiny little strands of plastic that ...

A new nonprofit group has formed with a simple message embedded in its name: No Plastic Filter. The campaign intends to unite "voices across the planet for a ban on plastic cigarette filters." ...

Tesla showcases Model Y's HEPA filter in a bubble test against BMW X3, highlighting superior Bioweapon Defense Mode and advanced air purification technology. The Dyson HushJet Purifier Compact air ...

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A St. Paul foundry will install new pollution filters to settle an enforcement case with the Environmental Protection Agency. St. Paul Brass and Aluminum Foundry, at 954 Minnehaha Av. in the Frogtown ...