How bad is #ToxicPlastic pollution? Clean Ocean Action Beach Sweeps vols came up w/ a pig on Sandy HookNJ-Tip of #PlasticBerg Beyond Plastics Plastic Pollutes Jan Dell🌻The Last Beach Cleanup Ocean Conservancy Oceana Oceanwire 🇺🇦🌻 Healthy Ocean Coalition
Last of our Myth Busting Monday posts. What about polystyrene (Styrofoam) & PVC? 😰 These are the bad boys of the plastic world. Often toxic, they’re notoriously tough to recycle. They'll be around for a VERY long time. Herron never uses either one in our packaging. #ToxicPlastic
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Today we delivered the letter from community in Bali impacted by Danone’s MRF/RDF plant. The community demand are:
- close the MRF immediately, don’t repeat.
- delisted plastic credit Verra - Standards for a Sustainable Future ID 2648.
- clean up the site.
#toxicplastic #INC2 #falsesolution
No one better than former Reg 2 EPA Administrator Judith Enck to tell NJ state legislators were need to reduce #toxicplastic use drastically & a bottle deposit law to reduce litter. Beyond Plastics Alliance To End Plastic Waste CleanWaterAction NJ Healthy Ocean Coalition Oceanwire 🇺🇦🌻 Ocean Conservancy My Zero Carbon #ClimateAction
Thoughts for your 4th of July 2023 weekend.
Beware the ketchup bottle…
And the mayo,
Mustard,
Relish…
#PFAS #ToxicPlastic Sierra Club sonya lunder beyondplastics Jan Dell California Senate Democrats U.S. EPA Senate Democrats House Republicans President Biden Jill Biden President Biden44 Jill Biden44
loe.org/shows/segments…
Kids deserve cool school yards- not overheated #ToxicPlastic surfaces that overheat planet! SUPPORT #SB499 . ONE child is worth >$10k/school! #NoChildFriedOutside @portantino @senbrianjones @senatorashby Senator Steven Bradford Senator Kelly Seyarto Senator Aisha Wahab Senator Scott Wiener Caroline Menjivar
BREAKING: The #vinylchloride pollution resulting from the #EastPalestine disaster is not an isolated incident, but a symptom of a much larger toxic #PVC problem.🧵
#poisonplastic #plastics #toxicplastic
Read more in our new report: toxicfreefuture.org/press-room/new…
😱 Researchers make shocking discovery! Standard plastic products found to have surprising levels of toxicity. 🚫🌱 Stay aware and prioritize your health! #ToxicPlastic #HealthAlert #StayInformed
phys.org/news/2023-12-t…
…”plastic pollution contributes to the three greatest global environmental crises of our time: the climate crisis, biodiversity loss and chronic pollution.” #plasticpollutes #toxicplastic #noplasticstraws #breakfreefromplastic theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
Anong klaseng plastic yan? Yan ba yung kahit ilang daang taon na ang lumipas ay hindi pa rin natutunaw? 😆 #toxicplastic
I'm also pleased that at least a few of the Amazon packages I have seen lately are sent in the paper bubble mailers, though they should all be. How about quitting the plastic bubble mailers for good, Amazon??
#oceanplastic #planetorplastic #toxicplastic #breakfreefromplastic
#TurnOfftheTap ! There is absolutely NO WAY to recycle our way out of this #ToxicPlastic mess humans have created!
Mesh takes and takes until there is nothing left for Death to take #ChronicInflammation #ChronicPain #ChronicInfections #Biofilms #ToxicPlastic #ChemicalLeaching = #Disease #Sepsis #DecliningHealth #Misery There is NO Safe #Mesh
What happened in#EastPalestine can happen anywhere. Join me in urging the U.S. EPA to ban vinyl chloride, a known human carcinogen that's used to make PVC plastic and threatens all our health. Sign the Beyond Plastics petition & urge EPA to act. actionnetwork.org/petitions/toxi… #toxicplastic
Congress must pass the Reducing Waste in National Parks act to protect our nation’s beloved wild places from toxic #plasticpollution . Contact your members of Congress now to get #singleuseplastic OUT of our parks actionnetwork.org/letters/plasti… @plasticsbeyond #leavenotrace #toxicplastic
We need NY to lead the way on reducing our exposure to #ToxicPlastic #PlanetVsPlastic Its for our health!
Excellent coverage of Hoad’s Wood illegal dumping site by Kent Wildlife Trust!
Support the petition launched by Rescue Hoad's Wood 🍃💚🍃 Paul Powlesland to clean up the #toxicplastic piles!
Environment Agency must apply max penalties to the #RDF #plastic polluters!
#CleanUpHoadsWoodNow
BBC News (UK)
The Biden administration should not rely on anemic recycling efforts to address the global crisis caused by plastics.The treaty should require reductions in plastic production & the rapid phaseout of harmful plastic chemicals. #plasticpollutes #toxicplastic fortune.com/2024/04/24/aft…
Join us in urging Michael Regan, U.S. EPA to ban toxic vinyl chloride before more communities like East Palestine, OH suffer its carcinogenic impacts. Send your email now at: actionnetwork.org/letters/regan-… #banvinylchloride @epa #toxicplastic