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Breathing Plastic: The Health Impacts of Invisible Plastics in the Air

WebThey take an even faster transport pathway than oceanic currents: the atmosphere. Breathing Plastic: The Health Impacts of Invisible Plastics in the Air analyzes the …

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Plastic & Health: The Hidden Costs of a Plastic Planet

WebThe report details the physical impacts of ingesting, inhaling, and touching plastic, as well as the toxic chemicals associated with those plastic particles, whether chemical additives, …

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Plastic Pollution Facts Plastic Pollution Coalition

WebStudies of the plastics’ endless existence paint a toxic picture: At every stage, from extraction to production to transportation to use to disposal, plastic pollution threatens …

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Ocean Pollutants Guide: Toxic Threats to Human Health and …

WebThe comprehensive report, Ocean Pollutants Guide: Toxic Threats to Human and Marine Life, recently released by IPEN and the National Toxics Network (NTN), provides an up …

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Plastics and Human Health Fact Sheet Plastic Pollution Coalition

WebThe Plastics and Human Health Fact Sheet explains that plastic materials and their additives can contain thousands of different chemicals, most of which have not …

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Report: Pollution is the Largest Environmental Cause of Disease in …

WebCoalition, Culture, Environment, Health, Latest News, Ocean, Research, Science; A new report published today in the Annals of Global Health “Human Health …

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Report: Plastic Threatens Human Health at a Global Scale

WebReport: Plastic Threatens Human Health at a Global Scale. February 20, 2019. A new report reveals that plastic is a human health crisis hiding in plain sight. …

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Scientists Map Research on Human Health Impacts of Plastic …

WebLatest News; Scientists from the Minderoo Foundation have launched an online map of research on plastic chemicals’ human health impacts. The open-access, …

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7 Ways for Cities to Reduce Plastic Pollution

WebCulture, Environment, Health; By Jan Dell. Plastic pollution is a blight in our cities and landscapes and is harming our rivers and oceans. Experts estimate that …

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Single Use Plastics Plastic Pollution Coalition

WebBahamas Plastic Movement raises awareness and finds solutions to plastic pollution through educational lectures, summer camp programs and citizen science projects, and her …

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Webinars Plastic Pollution Coalition

WebWith a new year comes new resolutions for protecting and improving the health of our bodies, families, communities, and the planet that we all call home.One healthy …

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Unbottling the Environmental & Health Impacts of Nanoplastics

WebWe will discuss the major exposure pathways, penetration through biological barriers, and the potential health impacts, including developmental and neurological effects. We will …

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Comprehensive Federal Legislation Addresses the Plastic Pollution

WebThere are over 350 million tons of plastic produced each year, of which 91 percent is not recycled. The U.S. generates the most plastic waste per capita of any …

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Reintroducing the Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act (U.S.)

WebLatest News; Today U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), U.S. Representative Jared Huffman (D-CA-02), 130 co-sponsors, and more than 200 supporting …

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Cigarette Butts are Plastic and Compound the Nicotine Health Risk …

WebThe reason for this increase is due to the filter’s ventilation action by: 1) altering tobacco combustion, thereby increasing smoke toxicants; 2) allowing for …

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Plastic Pollution Experts Testify at U.S. Senate Hearing

WebDr. Pete Myers was the first expert to testify, focusing on the toxicity of plastics and the numerous ways it harms human health, primarily by disrupting how …

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Is BPA on Thermal Paper A Health Risk

WebHealth, Science; By Sandra Curtis. If you haven’t heard yet that the chemical BPA in cash register receipts and credit/debit machines can be a health risk, you might …

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PVA Plastic: What You Need to Know Plastic Pollution Coalition

WebNovember 18, 2022. Earlier this week, Plastic Pollution Coalition and other nonprofit groups joined cleaning products company Blueland to petition the U.S. EPA to urgently study …

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