New research finds plastic in human brains
Microplastics are everywhere, including our bodies. What do microplastics in human brains mean for our health?
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Plastic pellets on trains: a disaster waiting to happen
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The US is poised to support reducing global plastic production ahead of final negotiations on a UN Global Plastics Treaty
Knock, knock. Who’s there? PIRG!
The Environmental Protection Agency sets it sights on toxic chemical used to make plastic
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Here’s how microplastics are harming our health
Recent research reveals that tiny plastic particles are damaging our digestive system, lungs, reproductive system, and more.
New appliance standards save consumers money
Analysis reveals state-by-state savings
New report highlights SpaceX’s skyrocketing pollution problem
SpaceX plans to launch thousands more Starlink satellites. This could be bad news for the environment.
Before the school year starts, go on a ‘nurdle hunt’
With summer winding down, consider taking your kids on one last summer adventure— to find plastic pellets, aka nurdles
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