Clumps of tiny, molten pellets, known as "nurdles", are being ... Nurdles are balls of plastic resin used in plastics production. Mr Green is holding a plastic bag containing several small clumps ...

Nurdles are 1-5 millimetre (0.04-0.2 inch) pellets of plastic resin used in plastics production. They are not toxic but can damage wildlife if ingested. "Some nurdles have now also been identified ...

Today, the Council and the European Parliament provisionally agreed on a regulation on preventing the loss of plastic pellets – the industrial raw materials used to make plastic products – into the ...

Shaun Whitmore/BBC Charred plastic pellets moulded together were strewn across miles of Norfolk coastline Nurdles are balls of plastic resin used in plastics production. They are not toxic ...