Dear John,

Thanks to everyone who joined us for our October 27 webinar, Unseen: Microplastics Research & Solutions, and shared feedback in the follow up survey. If you didn't have a chance, there's still time to share your feedback. TAKE SURVEY »

SPECIAL THANKS
Special thanks to our wonderful moderator and panelists for taking the time to share their wisdom with our community.

• Abby Barrows, College of the Atlantic
• Prigi Arisandi, Ecoton 
• Dr. Charles Rolsky, Plastic Oceans International
• Thara Bening Sandrina, River Warrior

WATCH & SHARE
If you missed the webinar, you can check out the webinar slides or watch it. You can also find past webinar recordings. WATCH IT HERE »

RESOURCES YOU CAN USE

We have put together some additional resources that you may find useful.

PETITION

• Cleanse Brantas River From Microplastic, Before it's too Late!
  EcoTon

VIDEOS

• UNSEEN: The Impact of Microplastics on Our Ocean and Ourselves
  Plastic Pollution Coalition
  
  
• Take Back
  EcoTon
  
  
• The huge problem of microplastic
  Oceana
  
  
• What are microplastics?
  National Ocean Service (NOAA)
  
  
• Microplastics...Micro or Macro Impacts?
  Check out videos from UNWRAPPED: The Health Risks of Plastics + Food Packaging Chemicals

ARTICLES/REPORTS

• Are micro and nanoplastics accumulating in human organs and tissues? 
  News Medical, Sept. 2020
  
  
• Autopsies Show Microplastics in All Major Human Organs
  HealthDay, Aug. 2020
  
  
• Common crustacean ‘can break down microplastics in days,’ alarming scientists 
  Independent, July 2020
  
  
• How to Eat Less Plastic
  Consumer Reports, April 2020
  
  
• Microplastics Found In Fruit and Veg
  Plastic Soup Foundation, June 2020
  
  
• Microplastics Found In The Ocean And In Human Poop
  Forbes, Sept. 2019
  
  
• 5 Great Microfiber Filters to Help Stop Microplastic Pollution
  Eluxe Magazine, April 2019
  
  
• Bills & Best Practices for Microfiber Pollution Solutions
  Surfrider Foundation, Feb. 2019
  
  
• What ocean microplastics are really made of
  Oceana, Nov. 2018

EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE

• Microplastics
  National Geographic

SIGN UP FOR NOVEMBER WEBINAR

Our next webinar will focus on Campaigning Against Corporate Plastic Polluters: How You Can Get Involved, and will take place on Wednesday, November 18 at 2 p.m. PT | 5 p.m. ET. SIGN UP »

PANELISTS

• Shilpi Chhotray, Global Communications Lead, #breakfreefromplastic
• Eve Fox, Digital Director, Beyond Plastics
• Mike Schade, Mind the Store Campaign Director, Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families

MODERATOR

• Emily DiFrisco, Director of Communications, Plastic Pollution Coalition

SUPPORT OUR WEBINAR SERIES
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Thanks to everyone who joined us for the webinar. We hope to see you next month!

Dianna Cohen
Co-Founder & CEO
Plastic Pollution Coalition

* Dianna Cohen Photo: Copyright Kieran E. Scott from 200 Women, www.twohundredwomen.com