"...Negotiators for the new #PlasticsTreaty are mandated to address not just plastic waste but the entire lifecycle of plastics.... Put simply, the world cannot recycle its way out of the plastics crisis," — @cmuffett1, of @ciel_tweets weighs in on #INC1: https://t.co/3EC6fJ3QRV
Who else is excited for the results of the 2022 Great Global Nurdle Hunt?🙋 The results will be available at the end of the month, get ready to spread the word. Thanks again to everyone who took part. Your efforts are critical in making #nurdlepollution more visible! 📸Erin O
Just a reminder => 380 MILLION tons of #plastic are made every year. None of it is truly recyclable. | via @grist#RethinkPackaging https://t.co/1zXSRZv8Ba
If we are what we eat, do we want to be plastics? 🤔 #innoplastic
A @CommonSeas study proved there are now #microplastics in human blood, many of which harmful to . 🩸🤒
Urge @GOVUK to allocate £15 million of existing research 💷 to further study this: https://t.co/nYPNQ4Kmrp
Plastic is washed up. 🌊 🏝️ More than 10 billion metric tons of plastic have been produced globally to date, & plastic production has increased by more than 18,300% in the last 65 years alone. Let's turn off the tap to plastic! #BreakFreeFromPlastic
#innoplastic
Of the 51 million tons of plastic waste US households produced in 2021, just 2.4 million tons (5 percent) were recycled, new research shows.
The findings show that plastic recycling is a “myth” says the analysis by environmental nonprofit @greenpeaceusa. https://t.co/n9POYce0RQ
A report by @oceana reveals that @amazon generated an estimated 599 million pounds of plastic packaging waste in 2020. 🔗 Tell Amazon to changes its packaging to plastic-free! https://t.co/HVxVp6TMyI
New @WorldResources report demonstrates that forests have significant—and overwhelmingly positive—effects beyond carbon storage & removal on local, regional and global climate stability. Read the Not Just Carbon report: https://t.co/fC3kUZaKuI
#JustAndAmbitious
Need inspiration to create your own #Halloween costume? Check out this DIY costume by Sukari & her mother Taya to shine light on the mass bleaching of the Great Barrier Reef. Amazing creativity & commitment to the health of this planet. 👏 #PlasticPollutes#innoplastic
How can you enjoy Halloween without the plastic? 🎃 Try these fun DIY projects to remove scary plastic from your festivities. Here's how. 💡 #innoplastic#BreakFreeFromPlastic https://t.co/Sg4hfU8EPH
"If her hypothesis is correct — that microplastics are inhibiting the biological carbon pump — it will add even more weight to a growing recognition of plastic and microplastics as a major climate disrupter."—@grist 🌍🥤https://t.co/WfsMW1pVln
Did you know that 99% of #plastics are derived from fossil fuels? Despite the urgent need to cut our reliance on fossil fuels, #BigOil, gas, & plastics industries plan to QUADRUPLE plastics production by 2050. 🚨 #BreakFreeFromPlastic#ClimateActionNow! #innoplastic