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|title=Environment-Plastics== | |title=Environment-Plastics== | ||
=====You’re eating, drinking, and breathing microplastics. Now what?===== | |||
[https://massivesci.com/articles/microplastic-straws-single-use-plastic-pollution-ban-canada/ by Anna Robuck 14/6/19 MASSIVE SCIENCE] | |||
A new study led by Kieran D. Cox and researchers at the University of Victoria in British Columbia confirms a logical but cringe-worthy conclusion: humans are consuming plastic. The researchers estimate that humans are eating about 250 pieces of microplastic per day, or roughly 94,000 microplastics in a given year. The average amount consumed varies with age and gender, but the basic premise remains. | |||
=====The Plastics Crisis: A Neuropsychiatric Problem Hidden in Plain Sight===== | =====The Plastics Crisis: A Neuropsychiatric Problem Hidden in Plain Sight===== | ||
[https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/the-plastics-crisis-a-neuropsychiatric-problem-hidden-in-plain-sight by Elizabeth Ryznar 3/9/24 Psychiatric Times] | [https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/the-plastics-crisis-a-neuropsychiatric-problem-hidden-in-plain-sight by Elizabeth Ryznar 3/9/24 Psychiatric Times] | ||
