Let’s Talk Tiny: A Deep Dive into Microplastics with Author Matt Simon
Matt Simon joined chapter leaders to discuss his new book, A Poison Like No Other: How Microplastics Corrupted Our Planet & Our Bodies.
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How to Fix the Mega Problem of Microplastics
Ocean Conservancy invites members of the media and the public to join an hour-long discussion and Q&A session on the prevalence and impacts of microplastic pollution and solutions to the problem. The event will be moderated by Dr. Chelsea Rochman, Assistant Professor of Aquatic Ecology at University of Toronto; and paneled by Dr. Britta Baechler, Ocean Conservancy’s Associate Director of Ocean Plastics Research; Dr. Anja Brandon, Ocean Conservancy’s Associate Director of U.S.
The Cost of Convenience: Quest for Solutions to the Plastic Pollution Crisis
During the Plastic Pollution Coalition October 20th webinar, we focused on the connection between the plastic pollution crisis and environmental injustice around the world, where economically disadvantaged nations take in a larger share of the world’s trash, and manufacturing chemicals threaten predominantly Black and low-income communities.
Webinar: Plastic Soup Solutions
Watch a conversation about how businesses can drive us away from plastic dependence. Plastic Soup Solutions: How Business Can End Plastic Pollution is hosted in partnership with Green America.
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#ForewordFriday: Our Plastic Crisis
By Jada Mosley / On April 12th, 2019
Plastics have transformed every aspect of our lives. Yet the very properties that make them attractive spell disaster when trash makes its way into the environment.