Urgent Call for Action on Invisible Microplastic and Chemical Threats in Water and Air
TL;DR
A group of governors, led by New Jersey's Phil Murphy, has petitioned the EPA to monitor microplastics in tap water, highlighting concerns about their widespread presence and potential health risks, and urging regulatory action to better understand and address this invisible threat.
- Officials sign groundbreaking petition urging US agency to control invisible threat lurking in our water: 'Everyone is entitled to know' Yahoo
- Microplastics Are Leaking Invisible Chemical Clouds Into Rivers and Oceans SciTechDaily
- Researchers issue warning about dangerous threat that may be lurking in air we breathe: 'We can no longer ignore the possibility' The Cool Down
- Neither water nor food is safe—this is the hidden role of microplastics, according to the University of Exeter Blanquivioletas
- Managing microplastics across the watershed: How water providers are responding to another ‘emerging’ contaminant Delaware Currents
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