{"id":8720,"date":"2016-10-21T13:09:43","date_gmt":"2016-10-21T13:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/2016\/10\/21\/how-do-toxins-from-plastics-find-their-way-into-our-food\/"},"modified":"2016-10-21T13:09:43","modified_gmt":"2016-10-21T13:09:43","slug":"how-do-toxins-from-plastics-find-their-way-into-our-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/how-do-toxins-from-plastics-find-their-way-into-our-food\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do Toxins From Plastics Find Their Way Into Our Food?"},"content":{"rendered":"

By NPR\/TED Staff<\/a><\/span> <\/p>\n

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Part 3 of the<\/em> TED Radio Hour episode<\/em> Toxic<\/a><\/p>\n

About Emily Penn’s TED Talk<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ocean advocate Emily Penn<\/a> has seen first hand how much plastic ends up in the oceans. She explains how the toxins from plastic makes their way into our food chain and how we might be able to stop it.<\/p>\n

About Emily Penn<\/strong><\/p>\n

Emily Penn<\/a> is an ocean advocate and director of Pangaea Exploration, which helps scientists, filmmakers and everyday people visit the most remote parts of our planet. Emily is the youngest and only female recipient of Yachtmaster of the Year, awarded by HRH Princess Royal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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How To Clean Up All That Plastic In The Oceans<\/a><\/div>\n
Paper Or Plastic: How Americans Buy Stuff, In 1 Graph<\/a><\/div>\n
Schools Say Ciao To Plastic Lunch Trays, Hello To Compostable Plates<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Related TED Link: Emily Penn’s TED Bio<\/a><\/div>\n
Related TED Playlist: Sustainability By Design<\/a><\/div>\n
Related TED Talk: Charles Moore On Seas Of Plastic<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Let’s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> (Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n

Source:: http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2016\/10\/21\/497846035\/how-do-toxins-from-plastics-find-their-way-into-our-food?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=healthcare<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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[embedded content]<\/div>\n

Part 3 of the<\/em> TED Radio Hour episode<\/em> Toxic<\/a><\/p>\n

About Emily Penn’s TED Talk<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ocean advocate Emily Penn<\/a> has seen first hand how much plastic ends up in the oceans. She explains how the toxins from plastic makes their way into our food chain and how we might be able to stop it.<\/p>\n

About Emily Penn<\/strong><\/p>\n

Emily Penn<\/a> is an ocean advocate and director of Pangaea Exploration, which helps scientists, filmmakers and everyday people visit the most remote parts of our planet. Emily is the youngest and only female recipient of Yachtmaster of the Year, awarded by HRH Princess Royal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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How To Clean Up All That Plastic In The Oceans<\/a><\/div>\n
Paper Or Plastic: How Americans Buy Stuff, In 1 Graph<\/a><\/div>\n
Schools Say Ciao To Plastic Lunch Trays, Hello To Compostable Plates<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Related TED Link: Emily Penn’s TED Bio<\/a><\/div>\n
Related TED Playlist: Sustainability By Design<\/a><\/div>\n
Related TED Talk: Charles Moore On Seas Of Plastic<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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