Microplastics could harm food production
New research is finding that microplastics can hamper plant growth, which could have devastating impacts on our food supply.
Grace
Vickers
Beyond Plastic, Associate, PIRG
Started on staff: 2025
B.A., University of Portland
Grace works on plastics campaigns and initiatives to reduce plastic pollution across the United States, including the International Plastic Pellet Count. Grace lives in Portland with her partner, where she enjoys mountain biking, hiking and baking.
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Simple steps you can take to reduce your use of plastic
Concern is growing about the impact plastic pollution is having on the environment and health. Here are some tips for ways you can reduce plastic in your own life.