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Lawmakers consider ban on common store item after Target, Walmart find loophole in ordinance: 'What are the needs to tighten it up'
"This was a bit of a drop back to figure out, 'what are the perceptions, what are the attitudes around plastic and what are ...
You might have a credit card’s worth of microplastics in your brain — and dementia patients may have more, new study suggests
The researchers believe they’re the first to find shards of plastic in the human brain, after similar findings in animal ...
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New Bio-Sourced Plastic Could Revolutionize Recycling of Thermosets
What types of new plastics can be developed with enhanced recycling capabilities? This is what a recent study published in ...
Researchers have found microplastics in the human brain for the first time — and there’s a lot
As well as finding a credit-card sized amount of the tiny plastic bits in human brains, scientists discovered the volume has ...
Study finds microplastics in US brains: Are they dangerous?
There is some evidence that the accumulation of microplastics, especially in critical organs like the liver, can interfere with normal biological functions. Data from the study also found microplastic ...
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Plastic pollution: Environment Minister-designate advocates sustainable alternatives before ban
Minister-designate for Environment, Science and Technology, Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, has stressed the need for a comprehensive feasibility study before any outright ban on plastics in Ghana.During ...