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Science Unmasked
Microplastics Are In Your Brain. How Worried Should You Be?
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesPlastic is in our clothes, cars, mobile phones, water bottles, and food containers. Recent research adds to growing …
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Environment
3 Little-Known Reasons Why Plastic Recycling Could Actually Make Things Worse
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThis week in Paris, negotiators from around the world are convening for a United Nations meeting. They will …
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Environment
Do We Need to Change the Way We Deal With Our Plastic Waste?
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesIt is hard to believe that we have to talk about the plastic waste that is still going …
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Environment
New Study Shows Microplastics Turn Into ‘Hubs’ for Pathogens, Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesIt’s estimated that an average-sized wastewater treatment plant serving roughly 400,000 residents will discharge up to 2,000,000 microplastic particles into the …
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Microplastics (MPs), i.e., tiny plastic particles less than 5 millimeters in length, can now be found throughout the …
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Plastic is a kind of widely used artificial material. The invention of plastic gave us a lightweight, strong, …
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Environment
Microplastics a Million Times More Abundant Than Previously Thought
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesNothing seems safe from plastic contamination. A new study by NSF-funded researchers at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography …
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Environment
A Trash-Eating Boat That Could Help Clean Up Many Rivers of the World
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesTrash flowing into rivers and ultimately into oceans is one of the biggest causes of environmental pollution. Ocean …
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Sustainable Living
Microplastics in Oregon’s Oysters With Clothing Partly to Blame
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesTiny threads of microplastics are showing up in Pacific oysters and razor clams along the Oregon coast — …
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