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Working to end plastic pollution everywhere. Find and follow us on other platforms at: https://t.co/6qe0dj1WA1

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@PlasticsBeyond
Beyond Plastics
22 hours
How did plastic go from being a “marvel of modern science” to a toxic industry that pollutes the environment and impacts health? Listen to this interview between @BrianLehrer of @WNYC and @enckj to hear how our new book, “The Problem with Plastic.” addresses just that.
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wnyc.org
How plastic went from being a 'marvel of modern science' to a toxic industry that pollutes the environment and impacts health, plus tips on how to reduce everyday exposure to plastics.
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@PlasticsBeyond
Beyond Plastics
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Are you near Woodstock, NY? Join The Golden Notebook and Beyond Plastics Digital Director and co-author Eve Fox THIS Sunday, Dec. 7 at 5:00PM for a conversation about our new book, “The Problem with Plastic: How We Can Save Ourselves & Our Planet Before It’s Too Late,” which is
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beyondplastics.org
Join Eve Fox of Beyond Plastics for a conversation about the new book, “The Problem with Plastic” with friends from Woodstock Land Conservancy and Citizens Concerned about Plastic Pollution.
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@andrewnyquist
Andy Nyquist
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@PlasticsBeyond
Beyond Plastics
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Check out this interview between @wamcradio's @JoeCDonahue and our own @enckj, where they discuss how her newly released book, “The Problem with Plastic,” how “recycle, reuse, reduce” alone was always incomplete, and how false promises have diverted attention from true solutions.
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wamc.org
Judith Enck, whose new book "The Problem with Plastic" confronts one of the defining environmental issues of our time. Enck brings decades of experience - from her work at the EPA to her leadership...
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@PlasticsBeyond
Beyond Plastics
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“Plastic really hit the market after World War II, but this massive increase is relatively recent, which says to me: we can solve the problem,” said @enckj, president of Beyond Plastics. “It's a new problem, and we know that there are alternatives.” Learn more about these
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marketplace.org
In her new book “The Problem with Plastic,” a former EPA official looks at the costs of plastic overproduction and how we can move beyond it
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@THINCfdn
THINC Foundation
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When defining "liberated" ethnic studies, it is important to consider how it affects students in the classroom. Hear from a lecturer at Gratz College, the Executive Director of the K-12 Fairness Center at StandWithUs, and an AJC Regional Director on how they define this
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@PlasticsBeyond
Beyond Plastics
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@thenewpress @GAIAnoburn Guess what is NOT a solution to the plastic pollution crisis? BURNING PLASTIC! Whether it’s called incineration, pyrolysis, gasification, advanced recycling, chemical recycling, molecular recycling or some other fancy name, it does nothing to stop plastic pollution at the source
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@PlasticsBeyond
Beyond Plastics
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We were excited to share our new book, “The Problem with Plastic” (just released yesterday by @thenewpress), with our wonderful friend, the amazing Dr. Neil Tangri of @GAIAnoburn, who is an expert on incineration in all its guises. 🧠
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@PlasticsBeyond
Beyond Plastics
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🚨 EVENT ALERT 🚨 Join us TONIGHT at Bennington College for a discussion of our new book, “The Problem with Plastic,” between Judith Enck, author and Beyond Plastics' president, and Professor David Bond, Assistant Director of Bennington CAPA. RSVP:
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beyondplastics.org
Join us for a conversation between Judith Enck, president of Beyond Plastics and Professor David Bond about the new book, “The Problem with Plastic” followed by a book signing and reception. This...
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Beyond Plastics
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Plastic is everywhere—wrapped around our food, stitched into our clothes, even coursing through our veins. Luckily, Beyond Plastics released a new book entitled “The Problem with Plastic,” which critically examines the paradox of this material, first celebrated for its
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beyondplastics.org
Join us for a conversation between Judith Enck, president of Beyond Plastics and Professor David Bond about the new book, “The Problem with Plastic” followed by a book signing and reception. This...
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@PlasticsBeyond
Beyond Plastics
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Did you know we released a NEW BOOK today? If you want to learn more about “The Problem with Plastic,” check out the link below to watch our book release news conference! https://t.co/h9X3gtHRzB
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@SenWhitehouse
Sheldon Whitehouse
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We have all been duped into play-acting our roles in the blue-bin fantasy that plastics recycling is real. It’s not. https://t.co/KacqPvAiQJ
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time.com
"Recycling doesn’t sustainably prevent plastic waste from ending up in the environment," argues Judith Enck.
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Beyond Plastics
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“Throwing your plastic bottles in the recycling bin may make you feel good about yourself, but recycling plastic will not address the plastic pollution crisis—and it is time we stop pretending as such.” @enckj deals some hard truths in her @time op-ed: https://t.co/kgwDF5WYQm
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time.com
"Recycling doesn’t sustainably prevent plastic waste from ending up in the environment," argues Judith Enck.
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@AdamLMahoney
adam mahoney (he/him)
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Tomorrow, THE PROBLEM WITH PLASTIC, is finally out, and it's an Amazon Editors’ Pick as one of the Best Nonfiction books of December! Order it here: https://t.co/Nb8i7027Sa
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@kneeovertoesguy
KneeOverToesGuy
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Mini ATG Gym Design + Knee & Lower Back Recipes That Have Been Wonderful For My Clients (Heads up: long article format) I measured off 200 square feet (10’ x 20’), including ample walking space, and polished off my own mini ATG. In fact, only 100 square feet of it is really
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@PlasticsBeyond
Beyond Plastics
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Our new book, "The Problem with Plastic" is out today from @thenewpress ! Learn more and get your copy at: https://t.co/NzFDLjXPB5 With @enckj @AdamLMahoney @evefox @MelissaValliant @JennyGitlitz
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@PlasticsBeyond
Beyond Plastics
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Check out @enckj's new op-ed in @TIME for a sneak peek about what you can learn from our new book, "The Problem With Plastic," officially released tomorrow! Order your copy:
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beyondplastics.org
“The Problem with Plastic: How We Can Save Ourselves and Our Planet Before It’s Too Late” critically examines the paradox of this material, first celebrated for its innovations and now recognized for...
@TIME
TIME
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"Throwing your plastic bottles in the recycling bin may make you feel good about yourself, or ease your guilt about your climate impact. But recycling plastic will not address the plastic pollution crisis—and it is time we stop pretending as such," writes @enckj
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@PlasticsBeyond
Beyond Plastics
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A class author book cross-promotion moment! Here’s our founder and president, @enckj, former US EPA regional administrator with our friend, ally and advisory board member, the amazing @billmckibben, author of “Here Comes the Sun.”
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@PlasticsBeyond
Beyond Plastics
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We were excited to share our NEW BOOK, “The Problem with Plastic: How We Can Save Ourselves and Our Planet Before It's Too Late” with Shamyra Lavigne of @risestjames 💪 Pre-order your copy before it comes out from @thenewpress on Dec. 2 🗓️ https://t.co/7vkY3Gpbc5 🏷️
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@PlasticsBeyond
Beyond Plastics
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In this letter to @timesunion, Nancy Clark calls out the plastics industry for “creating the fiction of plastic recycling in order to keep us buying their products,” shares her support for @DeboraJGlick and @SenatorHarckham's Packaging Reduction & Recycling Infrastructure Act and
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@PlasticsBeyond
Beyond Plastics
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@NJEJAlliance @AdamLMahoney Learn more about how plastic threatens environmental justice communities in NJ and beyond, as well as how you can help protect them–pre-order your copy now so you’ll receive it on publication day next week on 12/2! https://t.co/7vkY3Gpbc5
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beyondplastics.org
“The Problem with Plastic: How We Can Save Ourselves and Our Planet Before It’s Too Late” critically examines the paradox of this material, first celebrated for its innovations and now recognized for...
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