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CIEL’s Giulia Carlini: “These aren’t simpler rules: this is deregulation disguised, putting lives at risk.”
Civil society was sidelined while industry shaped the agenda. Is this what leadership looks like?
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The March newsletter is live and filled with all sorts of goodies.
There's a Mocktail recipe, some poetry, 2 events (hint: think magnolia blossoms), a #ToxicTradeOff about water bottles, and more.
Read it here, and if you like it, you can subscribe. zurl.co/8Qbas
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I hope you all will take today to stay off the news feeds and practice a bit of self love and neighborly love. We are all dealing with so much. Our nervous systems deserve a break. Be kind to others and smile. A simple smile can change so much. #ValentinesDay #ToxicTradeOff #SelfLove #LoveNotHate
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Did you get our newsletter? It is PACKED with articles, recipes, events, and other goodies.
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You can start in your own kitchen, making smarter choices for you and your family's health. (6/6) #ToxicTradeOff
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Bioplastic or not, “wishcycling”—that is, putting items that you hope are recyclable but may not be in the bin—can contaminate the recycling batch and mess up the overall process." (5/6) #ToxicTradeOff
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BioPET and BioPE should be able to mingle with other recyclables, as long as your local facility is set up to accept their fossil-fuel counterparts—which are plastics emblazoned with a #1 or #2 symbol. (4/6) #ToxicTradeOff
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Also, a 2020 analysis found that starch-based bioplastics have especially high contents of chemical additives linked to hormone disruption.
And, just like conventional plastics, not every type of bioplastic can safely go into the blue recycling bin. (3/6) #ToxicTradeOff
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One 2023 study in the Chemical Engineering Journal, for instance, found that a PLA-lined cup released 3.6 times higher levels of microplastic than a similar product made with regular polyethylene. (2/6) #ToxicTradeOff
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Golden gas mask with plants growing in it and dead ones around it.
According to today's One5c's Newsletter, "bioplastics face a lot of similar environmental stumbling blocks as petrol-derived versions: namely microplastics, toxicity, and recyclability. In some cases, they can be worse than their counterparts. (1/6) #ToxicTradeOff
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