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Tag Archives: PlasticPollution

Every litt(er) bit counts

Community cleanup at Sir Casimir Gzowski park

Posted byUofTTrashTeamJune 23, 2022June 23, 2022Posted inEvents, OutreachTags:PlasticPollutionLeave a comment on Every litt(er) bit counts

How Much Trash Can a Trash Trap Trap?

© Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup

Reflecting on the International Trash Trap Network’s accomplishments, one year in

Posted byUofTTrashTeamMarch 31, 2022April 1, 2022Posted inResearchTags:PlasticPollution, TrappingTrashLeave a comment on How Much Trash Can a Trash Trap Trap?

What we learned by counting our household waste

© Ludovic Hermabessiere

2022 Home Waste Audit Reflections

Posted byUofTTrashTeamFebruary 28, 2022May 12, 2022Posted inEvents, Outreach, ResearchTags:PlasticPollution, Recycling, WasteManagement, WasteReductionLeave a comment on What we learned by counting our household waste

Plastiques – un cocktail chimique

© Scott Higgins

La pollution plastique n’est pas seulement une affaire de particules mais aussi de produits chimiques !

Posted byUofTTrashTeamFebruary 4, 2022April 1, 2022Posted inResearchTags:PlasticPollutionLeave a comment on Plastiques – un cocktail chimique

Plastics – a chemical cockTALE

© Scott Higgins

Plastic pollution is more than particles – chemicals are in there too!

Posted byUofTTrashTeamFebruary 4, 2022April 1, 2022Posted inResearchTags:PlasticPollutionLeave a comment on Plastics – a chemical cockTALE

Reconnecting with our urban shorelines

How we protect our watersheds, one neighbourhood at a time

Posted byUofTTrashTeamNovember 11, 2021June 23, 2022Posted inEvents, OutreachTags:PlasticPollutionLeave a comment on Reconnecting with our urban shorelines

A Tale of Tagging Trash

Oh the places they’ll go!

Posted byUofTTrashTeamOctober 25, 2021June 23, 2022Posted inResearchTags:PlasticPollutionLeave a comment on A Tale of Tagging Trash

I don’t eat fish guts, so do I really eat microplastics?

Our study suggests yes, but not many.

Posted byUofTTrashTeamSeptember 29, 2021June 23, 2022Posted inResearchTags:Freshwater, GreatLakes, PlasticPollutionLeave a comment on I don’t eat fish guts, so do I really eat microplastics?

The Collective Power of Trash Traps

These local solutions tackle global plastic pollution

Posted byUofTTrashTeamMarch 16, 2021June 24, 2022Posted inEvents, ResearchTags:PlasticPollution, TrappingTrashLeave a comment on The Collective Power of Trash Traps

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