by admin | Sep 30, 2021 | Plastic
BPA and Beyond: Plastics and Health The story is famous now – how an accidental mix-up of cleaning solutions in a laboratory led to the discovery of the toxic effects of the plastic additive Bisphenol A. The mix-up occurred in the lab of Dr. Patricia...
by admin | Sep 29, 2021 | Plastic
Microplastics: They’re Everywhere…What Does that Mean? There is a lot of buzz about microplastics these days, including some scary headlines. What are they, where are they, where do they come from, what happens to them in the environment, and what they do to the...
by admin | Sep 25, 2021 | Plastic
Rotary Club for Global Action Check out how the Rotary Club for Global Action mobilized 60 clubs in 6 continents and 8 countries to remove harmful trash from the environment! Video Addressing the root causes of plastic pollution is critical to fixing...
by admin | Sep 21, 2021 | Plastic
Org Media’s report on microplastics begins with a report on drinking water from cities around the globe, and then shares results from a 10-month investigation into the problem. The article, “The Invisibles: The Plastic Inside Us” is a 6-chapter, interactive,...
by admin | Sep 19, 2021 | Plastic
District 1070 Plastics Initiative: Rivers to the Sea, It Starts with Me By RTN Joel Weaver (Kimbolton Castle RC) District 1070 began our journey to help the world address the challenge of plastic waste in 2019, when Dr. Geoff Brighty, the scientific advisor to...