Nanoplastics in drinking water: MAHA activists forge science-based bipartisan coalition Justin Zorn, Tim Ryan | STAT | May 4, 2026

https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2026/05/04/nanoplastics-in-drinking-water-maha-activists-forge-science-based-bipartisan-coalition/ The Environmental Protection Agency proposed a rule that would, for the first time, formally flag microplastics and pharmaceuticals in drinking water as threats that deserve federal attention — putting them on its list of contaminants that merit study, tracking, and possible future regulation.