Feb 13, 2016
Why are microbeads so dangerous? Here’s a simple explanation.
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Why are microbeads so dangerous? Here’s a simple explanation.
Federal Microbead-Free Waters Act of 2015 sailed through Congress, but there's more work to be done in 2016 to prevent other microplastics from polluting our waterways: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/23/science/ban-on-microbeads-proves-easy-to-pass-through-pipeline.html?_r=1
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Microbead-Free Waters Act: http://www.plasticpollutioncoalition.org/pft/2015/12/4/a-microbead-ban-for-the-whole-country
A federal microbead bill is making its way through the U.S. Congress. Read more.