This is not a recent article but is a rare article on plastics which is positive. We are rapidly becoming aware of the serious threat that plastics are to our health. Comments by OSFR historian […]
News about microplastics and human health is inevitably bad. Read the original article here in EchoWatch. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A river is like a life: once taken, it cannot be […]
Of all the negatives from bottled water, and they are many, a new one has emerged which may be among the most serious of all; ingesting microplastics. The following statement is from PNAS: […]
It just gets worse, the more we learn. We are behind the curve on reducing exposure, although some municipalities and states are taking action. Read the original article here at TheCoolDown. Thanks to OSFR board […]
Well, this will not curb recycling concerns but it is heading generally in the right direction. The European Union is a step ahead of the USA fighting plastic bottles and it appears Coca Cola is […]
We called this out with Nestle, and it is the same here. The message is disinformation, and the American Beverage Association, like Nestle, knows very well what they are conveying to the public is […]
For decades Big Oil and plastics makers have inundated the U.S. with disinformation [lies] about their products. This is very similar to the Florida DEP and the water management districts hoodwinking its citizens into […]
We hate saying that it just gets worse, but it does. The more we learn, the more negative plastic becomes. Entirely preventable but that doesn’t matter, we may yet drive ourselves extinct. There is no […]
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