Kate Schwanhausser

Advocate at Food & Water Watch

Microplastics in the ocean

Tiny Terrors: Microplastics’ Threat to Our Health and Environment

Plastic is everywhere, and its presence in our lives has grown in the last few decades, as the oil and gas industry ramped up its production to unprecedented levels. The resulting plastic pollution crisis has now entered a new phase in the form of microplastics.

June 5, 2025