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Coway's water purifiers gain recognition for microplastic removal from Intertek and WQA, with 26 direct-flow models and 3 NanoTrap filters certified based on NSF/ANSI 401 standards, and 40 Reverse Osmosis purifiers acknowledged for nanoplastic filtration

Study finds that airborne microplastics adhere to forest canopy leaves, suggesting forests could serve as significant sinks for particles; researchers estimate that Quercus serrata forests in Japan trap around 420 trillion airborne microplastics annually

Illinois lawmakers propose bill requiring microfiber capture devices on all washing machines by 2030 to curb plastic pollution in Great Lakes, waterways; bill is supported by Ocean Conservancy, Alliance for the Great Lakes, Illinois Environmental Council

Microplastics found in blood vessels linked to greater risk of heart problems, finds study published in the New England Journal of Medicine; individuals with plastic in their plaques had 4.5-fold higher risk of complications including heart attack, stroke

Study removes microplastics and nanoplastics from water by boiling it with calcium carbonate; method works for hard or soft water, traps microplastics in incrustant crystalline structures, which can be removed from water using a coffee filter

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