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=====70+ US Lawmakers Demand EPA Boost Regulation of Microplastic Pollution===== | |||
[https://www.commondreams.org/news/epa-regulation-on-microplastics by Julia Conley 12/5/23 Common Dreams] | |||
Citing extensive research which has shown recently that microplastics are ubiquitous in the environment, more than 70 U.S. House members on Friday wrote to the Environmental Protection Agency to demand stronger regulation of the microscopic particles that are used in everyday household items and have been linked to respiratory diseases and cancers. | |||
=====Scientists Who First Identified Threat of Microplastics Say World Must Now Act===== | =====Scientists Who First Identified Threat of Microplastics Say World Must Now Act===== | ||
[https://www.commondreams.org/news/microplastics-un-treaty by Jon Queally 20/9/24 Common Dreams] | [https://www.commondreams.org/news/microplastics-un-treaty by Jon Queally 20/9/24 Common Dreams] | ||
