You Know What's Spoooooooky? Plastic Edition

If you're new here....well we kinda don't love plastic. Our whole thing is getting you away from plastic....but sometimes folks are left questioning, "what's the big deal?"

Since the slides speak for themselves, I'm giving you all the links because…. Reputable evidence is important when making claims… This isn’t Tik Tok after all. 

Statistics

• https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/30/health/hazardous-household-plastics-wellness

• https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/plastics-contain-thousands-more-chemicals-than-thought-and-most-are-unregulated-report-finds-180983967/

 

• https://www.beyondplastics.org/fact-sheets/microplastics-in-brain

• https://magazine.hms.harvard.edu/articles/microplastics-everywhere

 

https://usa.oceana.org/our-campaigns/plastic/ 

 

Plastic Lobby

• https://www.ciel.org/news/inc-5-2-lobbyist-analysis/

• https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/27/climate/plastic-industry-internal-documents.html 

• https://www.npr.org/2020/09/11/897692090/how-big-oil-misled-the-public-into-believing-plastic-would-be-recycled

 

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