Portuguese researchers demonstrate, “for the first time,” that wild sardine and goby larvae are contaminated with plastic fragments even before they begin to feed.
Newly hatched fish larvae in the Douro already contain microplastics
Tuesday, 28 April 2026RSS

Context & Explainers
Sustainability (sustentabilidade) means meeting present needs without reducing the ability of future generations to meet theirs, covering environmental, economic and social dimensions. For residents it affects local planning, jobs and services—look for municipal or company targets, timelines and measurable actions when assessing how sustainable a place or employer is.








