WBUR: “Report by BC researchers calls for plastic regulation to protect people’s health”
WBUR’s Lynn Joliceur reported on a major new report by the Minderoo-Monaco Commission on Plastics and Human Health. Formed by the United Nations, the Commission states that plastics are harming human health. During production, use, and disposal, plastics harm people and the planet. And, according to WBUR, single-use plastics make up 1/3 of plastics in use today. Joliceur quotes Boston’s Dr. Philip Landrigan of Boston College, who chaired the commission, who said: “I’m a pediatrician, and I trained at Boston…