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'''[mailto:hwitmans@shaw.ca|Henk]''': Hi all, |
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Trying to get some information for you here for the next zoom meeting, this Tuesday. I'm doing a small presentation, about five to ten minutes on Plastics. Afterwards , we can discuss it and move on to the next topic. Here is some reading and viewing material: |
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* '''[https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2018/04/23/five-ways-that-plastics-harm-the-environment-and-one-way-they-may-help/#7f32d28a67a0 Five ways plastics harm the environment (and one way they may help)]''' |
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* '''[https://www.eartheclipse.com/environment/environmental-effects-plastic-pollution.html Plastic Pollution]''' |
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* '''[https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/plastic-how-planet-earth-environment-oceans-wildlife-recycling-landfill-artificial-a7972226.html How plastic is damaging planet Earth]''' |
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* The Knowledge Network has a great mini series on right now: ''War on Plastics''. Episode 4 will be aired May 12, but you can stream earlier episodes from [http://www.knowledge.ca their website]. |
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This will give you an idea about this wonderful and at the same time deadly material. See you next Tuesday (If we can get connected!) |
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-- '''[mailto:hwitmans@shaw.ca|Henk]''' |
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A few days after our discussion, ''The Guardian'' published "''[https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/may/16/the-end-of-plastic-new-plant-based-bottles-will-degrade-in-a-year?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Gmail New plant-based bottles will degrade in a year]''". |
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Latest revision as of 16:43, 24 September 2022
OFC Meetings --> here
Plastics
[1]: Hi all, Trying to get some information for you here for the next zoom meeting, this Tuesday. I'm doing a small presentation, about five to ten minutes on Plastics. Afterwards , we can discuss it and move on to the next topic. Here is some reading and viewing material:
- Five ways plastics harm the environment (and one way they may help)
- Plastic Pollution
- How plastic is damaging planet Earth
- The Knowledge Network has a great mini series on right now: War on Plastics. Episode 4 will be aired May 12, but you can stream earlier episodes from their website.
This will give you an idea about this wonderful and at the same time deadly material. See you next Tuesday (If we can get connected!) -- [2]
A few days after our discussion, The Guardian published "New plant-based bottles will degrade in a year".
