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Webinar: Plastics and Your Health — Beyond Plastics

WEBThe negative impacts of plastic on human health are increasingly visible and increasingly costly. This March, the New England Journal of Medicine released the …

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The Minderoo-Monaco Commission on Plastics and Human Health

WEBMarch 21, 2023 | The Minderoo-Monaco Commission on Plastics and Human Health. READ THE REPORT >> Background: Plastics have conveyed great benefits to …

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An Introduction to Plastics and Toxic Chemicals

WEBNovember 21, 2022 | IPEN. READ THE REPORT >> The health and environmental impacts of plastics are a global crisis. Scientific evidence shows that we have broken …

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What to Know About Plastics and Our Health

WEBBottled Water Giant Bluetriton Admits Claims of Recycling and Sustainability Are “Puffery”

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Plastic's Health Impacts Are Becoming Impossible To Ignore

WEBJudith Enck | July 6, 2023 | Newsweek. Plastic has been creeping into our food, our air, our water, and our bodies for decades now, with most people blissfully unaware of its …

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Microplastics Occurrence, Health<br/>Effects, and Mitigation …

WEBJanuary 2023 | California State Policy Evidence Consortium (CalSPEC) READ THE REPORT >> This report responds to a joint request from the California Senate …

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What Does Plastic Do to the Endocrine System

WEBBefore this plastic enters the natural ecosystem, the chemicals inside can leach out of water bottles and other food containers, entering the body and potentially …

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All The Convincing You'll Need To Ditch Bottled Water For Good

WEBDaryl Austin | September 16, 2022 | HuffPost. As of 2017, people worldwide are purchasing plastic water bottles at the rate of 1 million bottles per minute, with the average …

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New Report Debunks Chemical Recycling’s False Promises to …

WEBToday, Beyond Plastics and IPEN (the International Pollutants Elimination Network) — two leading organizations committed to addressing plastic pollution — …

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A New Research Review Describes Plastics, ‘From Cradle to Grave,’ …

WEBChemicals found in plastics cause cancer, disrupt hormones, harm human reproductive systems and lead to obesity and diabetes, the Minderoo-Monaco …

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Plastics and Human Health — Beyond Plastics

WEBA report published in the Annals of Global Health in 2023, conservatively estimated that Americans spent over $1.5 trillion on health costs related to plastics in …

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Vinyl Chloride: A Toxic Chemical That Threatens Human Health

WEBHealth Risks of Vinyl Chloride. There is no safe level of exposure to vinyl chloride.. Vinyl chloride is not just suspected of causing cancer — the International …

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The Price of Plastic Pollution: Social Costs and Corporate Liabilities

WEBOctober 2022 | Minderoo Foundation. READ THE REPORT >> The costs to society from plastic pollution — including environmental clean-up, ecosystem degradation, shorter life …

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New Report Warns About Human Health Risks From PVC Pipes …

WEBA report released Tuesday by a coalition of U.S. environmental advocacy groups warned of the health risks of PVC plastic and urged public officials against using …

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New Report Raises Questions About Safety of Using PVC Plastic …

WEBIn a report released today, Beyond Plastics warns of the human health risks of polyvinyl chloride plastic, recommending state and local officials avoid using the …

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Why You Should Never Microwave Food In Plastic — Beyond …

WEBAs early as 2003, investigators published an article demonstrating that the “use of commercial plastic packages for repeated microwaving is associated with the …

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The Perils of PVC Plastic Pipes

WEBIt focuses on these pipe materials because they are one of the top plastic pipe choices for service lines. PVC is furthermore unlike all other plastic pipe choices in …

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REPORT: The Perils of PVC Plastic Pipes

WEBApril 2023 | Beyond Plastics. The discovery of unsafe levels of lead in drinking water in communities across the country is so pervasive that in November 2021, Congress made …

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Synthetic Turf is HAZARDOUS

WEBSynthetic or artificial turf is a multi-layer plastic product used as a surface on athletic playing fields, playgrounds, golf courses, and residential lawns. It typically …

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