Birth Warning: Plastic Interference

A 2023 study of chicken embryos suggests that sufficient concentrations of tiny nanoplastic speckles interfere with the earliest stages of development, by getting stuck to stem cells from which tissues and organs usually emerge. This may lead to organ deformity and defect.

Suggestion:

Make high priority the significant reduction in the use of plastics industrially, commercially, and on the individual level.

10 Ways to Reduce Plastic Pollution

Tips to Use Less Plastic – Green Education Foundation

COVID-19 has made plastic pollution worse – here are 4 things we can do