It’s in the ocean, it’s in our lakes, it’s in raindrops. It’s probably in the air. Of course, we’re talking about microplastic, tiny particles of
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The Pros and Cons of The Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act
As I write this, The Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act is debuting in Washington. On a national level, this is quite possibly the largest
Scientists Call for a Global Glitter Ban
Unless it’s labeled otherwise, glitter is litter. Glitter is shiny, admittedly pretty, microplastic and it is polluting our oceans and poisoning animals. According to Dr.
A Dash of Salt & Plastic
A 2018 study published in Environmental Science & Technology sampled 39 different salt brands sourced from 21 countries, and discovered microplastic (MP) contamination in all
Study reveals some tea bags shed billions of microplastic particles when brewed.
A September 2019 study reveals data that is unnerving, but not very surprising. Many tea bags are made up of plastic like nylon and polyethylene
Zero Waste California 