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RealJournalism<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Plastics</span></a> in everyday objects may disrupt sleep in same way as caffeine, study finds <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/may/09/plastic-chemicals-sleep" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/environment/20</span><span class="invisible">25/may/09/plastic-chemicals-sleep</span></a></p>
Science | The Guardian<p>Plastics in everyday objects may disrupt sleep in same way as caffeine, study finds <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/may/09/plastic-chemicals-sleep" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/environment/20</span><span class="invisible">25/may/09/plastic-chemicals-sleep</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a>&amp;wellbeing <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Environment</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Plastics</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Sleep" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sleep</span></a></p>
Primo Natura<p>"Plastics industry pushed ‘advanced recycling’ despite knowing problems – report"</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Plastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Plastic</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Plastics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Recycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Recycling</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/may/06/plastic-advanced-recycling-report" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/environment/20</span><span class="invisible">25/may/06/plastic-advanced-recycling-report</span></a></p>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)EU takes aim at US planes, autos in €100B counterstrike against Trump tariffs <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-ready-fresh-100-billion-counterstrike-donald-trump-tariffs/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-ready-fresh-100-billion-counterstrike-donald-trump-tariffs/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/competitionandindustrialpolicy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CompetitionandIndustrialPolicy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/agricultureandfood" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AgricultureandFood</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/medicaldevices" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Medicaldevices</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/negotiations" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Negotiations</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/technology" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Technology</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/chemicals" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Chemicals</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/aluminum" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Aluminum</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/plastics" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Plastics</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/mobility" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mobility</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/exports" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Exports</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/imports" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Imports</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/tariffs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Tariffs</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/tradeuk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TradeUK</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/steel" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Steel</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/trade" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trade</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/trade" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trade</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/cars" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Cars</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/wine" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#wine</a>
Martin Rundkvist<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://helvede.net/@SorenMRiis" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>SorenMRiis</span></a></span></p><p>Good plan!</p><p>It's amazing how short-lived plastic really is. As a child I believed it was unchangeable for ever. When in fact the softener chemicals evaporate and every hour of sunlight breaks down the polymers more. Recently I had to buy new flexible straps for my skates after only like 15 years because the original ones snapped like twigs.</p><p><a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/plastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plastic</span></a> <a href="https://archaeo.social/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plastics</span></a></p>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Why the EU pellet loss compromise is smart policymaking <a href="https://www.politico.eu/sponsored-content/why-the-eu-pellet-loss-compromise-is-smart-policymaking/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/sponsored-content/why-the-eu-pellet-loss-compromise-is-smart-policymaking/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/competitionandindustrialpolicy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CompetitionandIndustrialPolicy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/competitiveness" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Competitiveness</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/sustainability" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Sustainability</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/manufacturing" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Manufacturing</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/enforcement" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Enforcement</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/regulation" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Regulation</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/regulatory" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Regulatory</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/recycling" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Recycling</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/industry" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Industry</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/plastics" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Plastics</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/imports" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Imports</a>
brad m<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/mycelium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mycelium</span></a> <br>“A research team at the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/UniversityofWashington" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UniversityofWashington</span></a> recently developed a 3D printing method that could transform post-consumer <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/coffee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coffee</span></a> waste into useful, yet <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/compostable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>compostable</span></a>, materials similar to custom-shaped polystyrene foam” <br>“such innovations could help reduce reliance on petroleum-based <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plastics</span></a>” </p><p><a href="https://dailycoffeenews.com/2025/05/06/study-coffee-grounds-with-fungal-stuff-could-replace-packing-foam/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">dailycoffeenews.com/2025/05/06</span><span class="invisible">/study-coffee-grounds-with-fungal-stuff-could-replace-packing-foam/</span></a></p>
Primo Natura<p>"Glitter’s sparkle hides a darker side – it can change the chemistry of our oceans"</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Glitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Glitter</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Microplastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microplastics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Plastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Plastic</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Plastics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Oceans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oceans</span></a></p><p><a href="https://theconversation.com/glitters-sparkle-hides-a-darker-side-it-can-change-the-chemistry-of-our-oceans-255155" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/glitters-s</span><span class="invisible">parkle-hides-a-darker-side-it-can-change-the-chemistry-of-our-oceans-255155</span></a></p>
earthling<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microplastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microplastics</span></a> in the marine environment</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/oceans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oceans</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pollution</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plastics</span></a></p>
earthling<p>Formation of micro- and nanoplastics </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pollution</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plastics</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microplastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microplastics</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nanoplastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nanoplastics</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>environment</span></a></p>
earthling<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microplastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microplastics</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Microplastic-pathway-in-ocean-and-land-environment_fig1_346574036" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">researchgate.net/figure/Microp</span><span class="invisible">lastic-pathway-in-ocean-and-land-environment_fig1_346574036</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pollution</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plastics</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>environment</span></a></p>
earthling<p>Microplastics in the Environment ed. by Rao Y. Surampalli et al, 2025</p><p>Fate, Impacts, Removal and Management</p><p>Enables readers to assess, manage and prevent damage from the environment’s biggest enemy: microplastics</p><p><a href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781394251100" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/bo</span><span class="invisible">ok/10.1002/9781394251100</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nonfiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nonfiction</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pollution</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plastics</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microplastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microplastics</span></a></p>
Cegorach<a class="hashtag" href="https://social.g33ky.de/tag/leftycartoons" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LeftyCartoons</a> about <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.g33ky.de/tag/plastics" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#plastics</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.g33ky.de/tag/recycling" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#recycling</a><br><br>"The Myth of Plastic Recycling"<br><br><a href="https://leftycartoons.com/2025/05/01/the-myth-of-plastic-recycling/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://leftycartoons.com/2025/05/01/the-myth-of-plastic-recycling/</a>
Paul Houle<p>The masterful design of the two-liter plastic soda bottle</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kU_gH36GG58" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=kU_gH36GG58</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plastics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/materials" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>materials</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/engineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>engineering</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/containers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>containers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/manufacturing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>manufacturing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>design</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a></p>
beSpacific<p>In 2018, estimated 356,238 deaths globally were attributed 2 <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DEHP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEHP</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/plastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plastic</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/polymers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>polymers</span></a> and their <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/chemical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chemical</span></a> additive exposure representing 13.497% of all <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/cardiovascular" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cardiovascular</span></a> deaths among individuals aged 55–64. Of these, 349,113 were attributed 2 use of plastics. Geographic disparities - Middle East, South Asia, East Asia, and Pacific accounted for the largest shares of DEHP-attributable CVD deaths (73.163%). Globally, DEHP resulted in 10.473 million YLL. <a href="https://www.thelancet.com/journals/ebiom/article/PIIS2352-3964(25)00174-4/fulltext" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thelancet.com/journals/ebiom/a</span><span class="invisible">rticle/PIIS2352-3964(25)00174-4/fulltext</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plastics</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pollution</span></a></p>
MediaFaro Analysis<p>The EU has banned BPAs: here’s what you need to know about this common, toxic compound.</p><p>The European Union has banned the use of bisphenol A (BPA), an endocrine disruptor widely used in plastics.</p><p>This came into effect with Regulation 2024/3190 in late 2024, but it took over 20 years of scientific study to cut out this silent toxin.</p><p><a href="https://mediafaro.org/article/20250430-the-eu-has-banned-bpas-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-this-common-toxic-compound?mf_channel=mastodon&amp;action=forward" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mediafaro.org/article/20250430</span><span class="invisible">-the-eu-has-banned-bpas-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-this-common-toxic-compound?mf_channel=mastodon&amp;action=forward</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/BPA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BPA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Bisphenol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bisphenol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Chemical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chemical</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Chemicals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chemicals</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Plastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Plastic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Plastics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Food</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Toxin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Toxin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Toxic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Toxic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.mediafaro.org/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a></p>
Lifestyle | The Guardian US<p>Are microplastics really in everything – even my brain? <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/wellness/ng-interactive/2025/apr/30/microplastics-what-to-know" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/wellness/ng-in</span><span class="invisible">teractive/2025/apr/30/microplastics-what-to-know</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Wellactually" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wellactually</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Environment</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pollution</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Plastics</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a> <a href="https://halo.nu/tags/Pfas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pfas</span></a></p>
Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️<p>Phthalates &amp; cardiovascular disease: Attributable mortality<br><a href="https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-04-heart-disease-deaths-worldwide-linked.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">medicalxpress.com/news/2025-04</span><span class="invisible">-heart-disease-deaths-worldwide-linked.html</span></a><br><a href="https://www.thelancet.com/journals/ebiom/article/PIIS2352-3964(25)00174-4/fulltext" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thelancet.com/journals/ebiom/a</span><span class="invisible">rticle/PIIS2352-3964(25)00174-4/fulltext</span></a><br><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43831142" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4</span><span class="invisible">3831142</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/chemicals-product-safety/phthalates.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">canada.ca/en/health-canada/ser</span><span class="invisible">vices/chemicals-product-safety/phthalates.html</span></a></p><p>* widely used in plastics<br>* di-2-ethylhexylphthalate<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DEHP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEHP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/phthalates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>phthalates</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EnvironmentalHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnvironmentalHealth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plastics</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>A set of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/chemicals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chemicals</span></a> found in food <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/packaging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>packaging</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plastics</span></a>, &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/lotions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lotions</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/shampoos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shampoos</span></a> has been linked to hundreds of thousands of deaths from <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HeartDisease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HeartDisease</span></a>, acc/to a study published Tues.<br>These chemicals, known as <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/phthalates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>phthalates</span></a>, were responsible for &gt;350k deaths worldwide in 2018. ~75% of the deaths were in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Asia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Asia</span></a>, the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MiddleEast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MiddleEast</span></a> &amp; the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Pacific" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pacific</span></a> — reflecting growing concern about the amount of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/plastic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plastic</span></a> in developing countries.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>environment</span></a><br><a href="https://www.thelancet.com/journals/ebiom/article/PIIS2352-3964(25)00174-4/fulltext" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thelancet.com/journals/ebiom/a</span><span class="invisible">rticle/PIIS2352-3964(25)00174-4/fulltext</span></a></p>
Rocky Kistner<p>Toxic chemicals in <a href="https://journa.host/tags/plastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plastics</span></a> that surround us. Study links plastics to heart deaths: "...exposure to phthalates contributes to 13 percent of all heart disease deaths in people between ages 55 and 64 each year worldwide." wapo.st/4iGeFfb @ShannonOsaka @washingtonpost <br><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2025/04/29/plastic-chemicals-phthalates-deaths-heart-disease/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/climate-env</span><span class="invisible">ironment/2025/04/29/plastic-chemicals-phthalates-deaths-heart-disease/</span></a></p>