As more and more plastic trash permeates the oceans, microplastics are making their way into fish and shellfish, and potentially into humans. Source: https://earthsky.org/earth/hundreds-fish-species-consume-microplastics-including-human-food…
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Happy World Oceans Day 2020
Why a World Oceans Day? Consider that Remdesivir, an antiviral medication now undergoing clinical trials as a possible Covid-19 treatment, contains compounds found in sea sponges. Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean is the theme for World Oceans Day 2020. Source: https://earthsky.org/earth/happy-world-oceans-day…
Best Reusable Grocery Bags
Save the planet by ditching the paper and plastic, and using one of these eco-friendly reusable shopping bags. Source: https://www.livescience.com/news/best-reusable-grocery-bags
Biodegradable Bags Buried for 3 Years Are Still Usable
Olivia Rosane – Are biodegradable consumer products a sham? Source: https://www.wakingtimes.com/2019/04/30/biodegradable-bags-buried-for-3-years-are-still-usable/…
Plastic Bags, or Paper? Here’s What to Consider When You Hit the Grocery Store
Plastic and paper both have downsides. Here are a few broad lessons to keep in mind. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/29/climate/plastic-paper-shopping-bags.html?partner=rss&emc=rss