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Band aids
LifestyleArlette Diederiksband aid, plaster, marine pollution, marine litter, band aid in water, polyurethane, Polyethylene, pvc, plastics, plastic pollution, polyvinyl chloride or vinyl, petroleum-based, latex, scoby, cotton bandage, patch strips
The circular economy
LifestyleArlette DiederiksThe circular economy, plastic pollution, Ellen McArthur, recycling, cycles, Ellen McArthur Foundation, ExxonMobi, plastics, single-use plastics, The Alliance to End plastic Waste, AEWP, PET
Recycling numbers
PlasticsArlette Diederiksplastics, resin, Resin Identification Code, recycling, recyclability, PET, toxic, toxins, PVC, Polyvinyl chloride, Polyethylene, Phthalates, North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, Low density polyethylene, Polypropylene, Polystyrene, BPA, BPS, BPF, endocrine disrupting
The myth of recycling
PlasticsArlette Diederiksrecycling, plastics, plastic pollution, plastic consumption, United Nations Environmental Program, landfills, asia, litter, ocean plastics, waste, North Pacific Gyre, Great Pacific Garbage Patch, 5 gyres, oceans, garbage can, oceanographers, ecologists, debris, zooplankton, chemicals, toxic, Professor Richard Thompson, refuse, reduce
Real vs fake Christmas trees
PlasticsArlette DiederiksChristmas tree, plastic tree, fake tree, carbon dioxide, biodegradable, PVC, non-recyclable, petroleum-derived, plastics, shipping, treecycling, organic tree, nursery
