Your laundry is shedding more than just lint. Washing machine wastewater is one of the top sources of microplastics, with a ...

Washing machines release massive amounts of microplastics into the environment, mostly from worn clothing fibers. Researchers ...

Every load of laundry sends tiny plastic fibers down the drain. These fragments, shed from synthetic fabrics, slip through ...

When you’re shopping for a new washing machine, you want one that gets your clothes clean, of course. But what if you could invest in a machine that helps keep the environment clean, too? Consumer ...

Researchers at the University of Bonn in Germany have developed a bio-inspired filter for washing machines that can remove ...

Researchers at the University of Bonn aim to improve the cleanliness of wastewater. Water released from washing machines is ...