Plastic straws have come to symbolize a global pollution crisis. Trump wants them to stay
What to know about the larger fight over single-use plastics after Trump's executive order against paper straws.
What to Know About the History and Controversy Over Plastic and Paper Straws
Trump signed an Executive Order to end the use of paper straws. Here’s what to know about the history of plastic straws.
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Nanoscale plastic particles enhance toxin uptake in plants and human cells
Micro- and nanoscale plastic particles in soil and water can significantly increase how much toxic chemicals plants and human intestinal cells absorb, according to two new studies from Rutgers Health ...
Plastic Straws Are Bad for Your Health. Here's Why
Forever chemicals "can disrupt hormones in your body and lead to problems, things like increased risk of breast cancer, ...
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You're Probably Eating a Credit Card's Worth of Plastic Each Week. Here's How to Minimize Exposure
Research shows people may be ingesting approximately 5 grams of plastic weekly. Try these easy swaps in your kitchen to ...
Trump Lifts Plastic Ban In The US, Says 'Won't Affect The Sharks': Well, Here's How It Will Affect Not Only Sharks But All Of The Marine Life
US President Donald Trump has once again brought plastic straws into the spotlight. In a move that dismisses environmental ...
Donald Trump signs an order to bring back plastic straws in the US says ‘won't affect a shark’; Here’s how IT WILL
Donald Trump has reversed Biden's single-use plastics policy by signing an executive order to reinstate plastic straws in ...
'Back to plastic': Trump signs order for plastic straws as he declares paper ones 'don't work'
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump said Monday he is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they "don't work" and ...
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Your brain is full of microplastics: are they harming you?
Plastics have infiltrated every recess of the planet, including your lungs, kidneys and other sensitive organs. Scientists ...
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US Study Says Microplastic Levels In Human Brains Growing. 5 Tips To Cut Exposure To These Tiny Monsters
The study was conducted by researchers from the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of New Mexico Health ...
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Researchers make alarming new discovery while investigating side effects of cigarettes — here's what they found
Scientists recently investigated what happens when human immune cells are exposed to the microplastics found in cigarette ...
Health Rounds: Ingested plastic particles head for the brain
The tiny bits of plastic pollution that make their way from the environment into our bodies accumulate at much higher ...