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I Made The Switch To Cloth Reusable Menstrual Pads
Like many of us who are totally alarmed and freaked out by the unnecessary harm we are all doing to the planet, I am constantly looking for ways to do my part and live a more...
2 days ago - Scary Mommy
'Punch in the Gut' as Scientists Find Micro Plastic in Arctic Ice
Tiny pieces of plastic have been found in ice cores drilled in the Arctic by a U.S.-led team of scientists, underscoring the threat the growing form of pollution poses to...
6 days ago - Medscape
Will plastic pollution end the world? Experts say it's possible
A team of 250 experts from around the world has named plastic pollution as one of the greatest threats to global health. Estimates suggest that eight million tons of plastic...
23 days ago - Natural News
Rubbish robot released in the U.K.: Aquatic drone "shark" swallows plastic waste in effort to reduce ocean pollution
The waters of a U.K. harbor now serve as the hunting grounds of an aquatic drone called WasteShark. A robot shark with autonomous functions, the drone gobbles up plastic waste...
1 month ago - Natural News
Environmental travesty: Toxic drug residues in rivers and lakes have increased twenty-fold, killing off bacteria beneficial to marine life
When the topic of water pollution comes up, much of the conversation in recent times has focused on the amount of plastic in the oceans and seas. It's a serious problem that...
1 month ago - Natural News
Scientists have found ANOTHER major problem with the plastic pollution in the oceans: It harbors bacteria that can be transferred up the food chain
Experts predict that there will be more plastic in the oceans than fish within the next century - a serious problem, considering there's still a lot to be explored in their...
1 month ago - Natural News
Love colorescience® products? Get rewards for using them!
Members can earn points on every Colorescience purchase. Once you register, all Colorescience purchases from January 1, 2019 will qualify for Lasting Beauty Points. Also, any...
1 month ago - Savannah Plastic Surgery
Debunking your reasons to use plastic
There is no shortage of reasons to use less plastic. It is bad for the environment, toxic to human health and it is a top contributor to pollution around the world. There are...
1 month ago - Natural News
Organic food has a plastic problem
The No. 1 reason why people choose to purchase organic products instead of conventional is to avoid pesticides and other chemicals not allowed in organics. 1 Indeed, just by...
1 month ago - Mercola
Could plastic bags be upcycled into parts for lithium-ion batteries?
Indiana-based researchers found a way to upcycle disposable plastic bags into raw material for making valuable products. Their process turned polyethylene plastic into carbon...
2 monthes ago - Natural News - 2 articles
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Master Doctor Search: Aesthetic > Pollution

I Made The Switch To Cloth Reusable Menstrual Pads

Like many of us who are totally alarmed and freaked out by the unnecessary harm we are all doing to the planet, I am constantly looking for ways to do my part and live a more...

'Punch in the Gut' as Scientists Find Micro Plastic in Arctic Ice

Tiny pieces of plastic have been found in ice cores drilled in the Arctic by a U.S.-led team of scientists, underscoring the threat the growing form of pollution poses to...

Will plastic pollution end the world? Experts say it's possible

A team of 250 experts from around the world has named plastic pollution as one of the greatest threats to global health. Estimates suggest that eight million tons of plastic...

Rubbish robot released in the U.K.: Aquatic drone "shark" swallows plastic waste in effort to reduce ocean pollution

The waters of a U.K. harbor now serve as the hunting grounds of an aquatic drone called WasteShark. A robot shark with autonomous functions, the drone gobbles up plastic waste...

Environmental travesty: Toxic drug residues in rivers and lakes have increased twenty-fold, killing off bacteria beneficial to marine life

When the topic of water pollution comes up, much of the conversation in recent times has focused on the amount of plastic in the oceans and seas. It's a serious problem that...

Scientists have found ANOTHER major problem with the plastic pollution in the oceans: It harbors bacteria that can be transferred up the food chain

Experts predict that there will be more plastic in the oceans than fish within the next century - a serious problem, considering there's still a lot to be explored in their...

Love colorescience® products? Get rewards for using them!

Members can earn points on every Colorescience purchase. Once you register, all Colorescience purchases from January 1, 2019 will qualify for Lasting Beauty Points. Also, any...

Debunking your reasons to use plastic

There is no shortage of reasons to use less plastic. It is bad for the environment, toxic to human health and it is a top contributor to pollution around the world. There are...

Organic food has a plastic problem

The No. 1 reason why people choose to purchase organic products instead of conventional is to avoid pesticides and other chemicals not allowed in organics. 1 Indeed, just by...

Could plastic bags be upcycled into parts for lithium-ion batteries?

Indiana-based researchers found a way to upcycle disposable plastic bags into raw material for making valuable products. Their process turned polyethylene plastic into carbon...

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