Moore Institute for Plastic Pollution Research

Our mission is to expand our knowledge about plastics and how they impact our environment and our health.

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Register at https://t.co/ukOB6ICxm8 Please share this post with all your ocean loving and plastic pollution hating friends!

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Join us on Nov 8th at Sports Basement Presideo to watch a documentary about it, followed by live Q&A with Captain Charles Moore, who discovered it in 1997 and since has been researching and educating about plastic pollution. Free beer & popcorn too!

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The accredited method is only for drinking water down to 50 um particles but we can process other types of samples with standard methods discussed with each client. To get in touch, please contact us through our website https://t.co/IXZKA6j1kA or DM us here.

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We are proud to announce that we are one of the first labs in the world to be accredited for #microplastic analysis! Our accreditation kicks in on September 1 and we are open for business to accept samples of all kinds.

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New paper out today...https://t.co/4YvKXI5YSD

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New paper out! Way to go @Win_OpenData ! https://t.co/NOCibPewb2

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Visit https://t.co/2jDb086qMl to learn more! Application closes on January 15th, 2024.

Link to Application: https://t.co/UldsvhKWMC

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Our sister agency, Algalita, is hiring an Education Coordinator! This part-time position will oversee and facilitate various aspects of the organization’s diverse offering of educational activities and programming. 🧵

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The ideal candidate has experience facilitating educational activities including, but not limited to, outdoor field trips, hands-on workshops, presentations, and group learning experiences with middle school, high school, and/or college students.

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in our Pajama Party so we're a little delayed on our post but....over $1,750,000 raised for nonprofits in Long Beach so far!!! (2/2)

#longbeachgives #longbeach #nonprofit

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We cannot thank everyone enough for your support ❤️ every dollar donated will help us achieve our mission. Thank you from the MIPPR family to yours. You can still donate until 10am here: https://t.co/g404dWifEh

#REPOST @LongBeachGives
It happened while we were (1/2)

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Today's the day! @LongBeachGives is here & we're excited to see @LongBeachCity support its nonprofits! Please consider donating if you can; your help goes straight to our staff and our projects! Visit our page here: https://t.co/qbC4yaMsv0

We love Long Beach 💙
#longbeachgives

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@Algalita @LongBeachGives You can find out more or donate at https://t.co/JUeKJj6lD8 (4/4)

#longbeachgives #longbeachevents #longbeach #nonprofit #dayofgiving #fundraiser #donate #local #plasticresearch #stem #communityevent

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Long Beach Gives has arrived! Every year, @LongBeachCity hosts a citywide, online fundraising campaign to inspire community giving for Long Beach nonprofits on September 21st, 2023.

This is an amazing opportunity for the people of Long Beach to come together (1/4)

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From our family to yours, thank you for letting us lead the way in plastic pollution research & innovation.

Early giving is open! Please consider donating to us, our sister organization @Algalita, or one of the over 240 @LongBeachGives nonprofits participating this year. (3/4)

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Wow can't wait to implement these routines in Open Specy!!! Great work y'all.

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Tomorrow the Mexican Symposium on Plastic Pollution begins! Our founder, Charles Moore, will be the keynote speaker for this 3-day conference. On August 18 he will present "The invasion of the biosphere by synthetic polymers". Congratulations, Charlie!
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¡Mañana comienza el Simposio Mexicano de Contaminación por Plásticos! Nuestro fundador, @CapnMoore, será el orador principal de esta conferencia de 3 días. El 18 de agosto presentará "La invasión de la biosfera por los polímeros sintéticos". ¡Felicidades, Charlie! (1/2)