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Why Aren't We Losing Our Minds over the Plastic in Our Brains?
New research on microplastics in brains reminds us that while scientists compile safety data, our leaders should still act
Regulatory action has never really from cranking out more plastic, even as clean air and water advocates try to fight the industry’s pollution problems in court and locals wage grassroots wars to slow the permitting of more plants that spew all those toxic chemicals. Over time, larger pieces of plastic break down into microplastics, which can accumulate in marine life and possibly enter the human food chain. Instead, under the Toxic Substances Control Act, the Biden administration started the process of regulating chemicals with known health effects that are also plastics precursors and additives.
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