Our new research published in eBioMedicine – The Lancet Discovery Science today quantified global #mortality from heart disease in 2018 due to #phthalates, and their use in #plastics. 1/ www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

It’s undeniable that a large body of evidence has identified preventable contribution of chemicals in the environment to autism. And, we can still embrace and cherish people on the spectrum. publications.aap.org/pediatrics/a...

Exposure to #phthalates during pregnancy can affect a newborn’s brain development, study finds #maha @cnn.com t.co/9Z85V3hCkp

#Microplastics are everywhere. How can you limit your exposure? www.today.com/video/how-to...

Why Food Chemicals Are a Problem—And How to Reduce Your Exposure time.com/7272178/are-...

Caving is a well-practiced art of Senate leaders that is essential to keeping the institution in its current format, with a 60-vote filibuster and unanimous consent needed for many tasks every day. What’s new this time is caving on a long-term, partisan $ bill w/o input from the minority at all.

new paper with @jacktaggart.bsky.social in @gepjournal.bsky.social on corporate power, multistakeholderism and the Global Plastics Treaty we contend that multistakeholder partnerships constitute a key hedging strategy for companies facing regulatory pressures to address plastics pollution

Would really like to know why @nytimes.com writes about microplastics acting as though chemicals used in plastics don’t exist. Sloppy. Didn’t approach one environmental health expert. Makes it as though we don’t know much about plastics & human health - dead wrong. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/14/w...

I came across a link from @cgdev.org entitled "#Microplastics and #PFAS Are Dominating Headlines, But #Lead is Probably Worse" that is worth addressing. www.cgdev.org/blog/micropl... 1/

Can we protect ourselves from microplastics? @cnn.com #chasinglife #podcast open.spotify.com/episode/4QRh...

UN #Plastic Treaty Talks Were Not a Failure, Experts Say at Newsweek Panel #plasticstreaty www.newsweek.com/un-plastic-t...

PET industry group strategy: Engaging w/ Tik-tok influencers "Newsjacking" Hashtag campaigns Gifts to higher ed institutes #inc5 #plasticstreaty www.nytimes.com/2024/11/27/c... fieldnotes.co/investigatio...

It was an honor to speak at the Women’s Forum here today on behalf of the Endocrine Society with @docmarinfernan.bsky.social Busan at #INC5 about the need for a strong #plasticstreaty to protect health.

Hi #INC5 👋 from 1972 — when the WaPo ran this lede: “We are all just a little bit plastic now.” Said the White House’s Council on Env Quality, “I know this is going to be a significant future issue… potentially our next bad one.” Re: #phthalates. #PlasticsTreaty

Making invisible #chemicals used in #plastic materials visible #plasticstreaty www.thelancet.com/journals/ebi...

It’s time to hold corporations accountable for the plastics crisis—and the bill could exceed $20 billion in the U.S. alone fortune.com/2024/11/21/i... @fortune.com #plasticstreaty