#Plastic

Michael Mina

michaelmina_lab

For anyone wondering what a best-in-class rapid antigen test looks like. This is the @AbbottNews PanBio rapid antigen test. If you lift up the plastic top (which is cheap) it

Giannina Guzmán Caloca 🇵🇷

GianniG97

~𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗱𝗼 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗲

Carolyn Weatherson 🦋

CarolynWea

2020 has been challenging, but there have been incredible, heart-warming and hopeful stories from this year too. Spend a moment reading some positive news this #NewYearsEve. Here is a thread

Joshua Baca

joshuabaca

On #AmericaRecycles Day, let me tell you 10 things @AmChemistry and @plasticmakers are doing to build a more responsible, sustainable & circular plastics industry. 1/ We have committed to making

🅰ntiquity Journal

AntiquityJ

#research: Archaeologists suggest our era should be called the 'Plastic Age' after an experimental dig at an Iron Age site in instead found thousands of plastic items.Here's an #Antiquitythread

Women's Voices

WomenReadWomen

We need to stop calling it 'gender dysphoria.' It's body dysmorphic disorder (BDD). Research shows that women & girls overwhelmingly experience BDD. Gender dysphoria is an 'inclusive' term that facilitates

NS Recycling & Waste

ns_recycling

45% of waste thrown into an average black bin in North Somerset could have been recycled. The most noticeable is food waste at 27%.Food waste that is sent to landfill

PlasticFreeScotland

WeePlasticFree

Happy #PlasticFreeJuly!All this month we’ll be sharing different facts to show the scale of the plastic problem.The UK’s biggest producer of plastic is in Scotland. Ineos in Grangemouth is not

Jessica For 39C

uyeharaj39c

The problem with plastic pollution in our oceans and the systemic changes needed to stop this crisis. A thread focused on the infamous Great Pacific Garbage Patch:@39CSustain #39CSustain #PacificGarbagePatch What

Laura Markley

wastefreephd

Interesting discussions in the @SETAC_plastics session! One note that I brought up in the #plastic pollution, regulation, and monitoring breakout room was better understanding human behavior.Another point mentioned is placing

LEAF❎DEBRIEF

leafdebrief

Here are some of my "favourite" environmental fuck-ups courtesy of the legal market. Thread: Fourth place: double (and in some cases triple) packaging that often combines jars, boxes AND bags

Rebecca Boyd

DrRebeccaboyd

I'm reading the incredibly extensive and exciting Woodstown Conservation Plan today and saw a Viking themed playground mentioned. These would be amazing playground themes to incorporate! @AbartaGuides https://twitter.com/WeArePlayscheme

Bloomberg Opinion

bopinion

After decades of bitter fights, environmentalists seemed to be winning the war against single-use plastics, until 2020.Covid-19 raised fears that reusable goods might lead to infections, leading Americans to ditch

Rodrigo

The_QVDS

Last week Amelia launched two projects and today she will launch a new one: The first was a collaboration with the shoe brand Yatay. They designed a pair of trainers

Miriam Goldstein

MiriamGoldste

I realize that I want to say more about plastic, justice, and the ocean. And it is this: we have the entire plastic in the ocean problem exactly backwards.https://twitter.com/MiriamGoldste/status/1304435775803715585 Since

Steven Berry

steventberry

Inflexible short-run supply chains bite us again.‘It’s Like Groundhog Day’: Coronavirus Testing Labs Again Lack Key Supplieshttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/23/health/coronavirus-testing-supply-shortage.html?smid=tw-share Especially wh

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