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=====Why Is the FDA Downplaying the Risk of Microplastics From Food Packaging?===== | |||
[https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/fda-microplastics-food by Maya Rommwatt 11/9/24 Common Dreams] | |||
The Food and Drug Administration has entered the plastic pollution fray. This summer the agency published a web page ostensibly meant to calm consumers’ nerves about the recent spate of reporting on microplastic contamination. Despite the FDA’s clout, the publication relies on hand-waving and empty reassurances, which do nothing to instill trust in the agency charged with keeping our food supply safe. | |||
=====Bellies full of microplastic rob baby fish of their basic instincts===== | =====Bellies full of microplastic rob baby fish of their basic instincts===== | ||
[https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/microplastics-rob-baby-fish-of-their-basic-fear-instincts by Nsikan Akpan 6/6/16 PBS NEWS] | [https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/microplastics-rob-baby-fish-of-their-basic-fear-instincts by Nsikan Akpan 6/6/16 PBS NEWS] | ||
