Many groups advocate that we need reductions (green) of plastic pollution to be reduced 25-40% globally by 2030-2035 Research shows that reducing plastic production & replacing with alternatives is possible to reduce plastic production by 47% in 2040 -https://t.co/pG7Pq7L8Qy https://t.co/BVQz6irtGV
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Several posts highlight the urgency of addressing plastic pollution, such as comments that emphasize the article's findings about the necessity of reducing plastic production by 47% to effectively mitigate pollution. Phrases like 'MUST READ' and references to its scientific backing indicate a tone of urgency and critical importance, illustrating the discussions' deep concern about the environmental impact of plastic waste.
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Abstract in brief
- Plastic pollution is a serious and increasing issue, requiring effective interventions to mitigate its impact on the environment.
- A study modeling plastic waste and microplastics predicts that implementing all viable interventions could cut plastic pollution by 40% by 2040, but even with action, 710 million metric tons of plastic waste will still enter ecosystems.
- Immediate global coordination is essential to lower plastic use, enhance recycling and waste management efforts, and innovate within the plastic production cycle to prevent environmental damage.
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Most liked on X and Bluesky4/ @Winnie_WYLau et al. CLEARLY calculated that we have to use ALL solutions known today to be able to achieve at least a 78% redution in #plastic pollution. Among these, reduction measures achieved the greatest saving in pollution (blue peels=47%). https://t.co/jnto6sB0xy https://t.co/imE5FI4nWf
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Evaluating scenarios toward zero plastic pollution Lau et al. @ScienceMagazine #plasticpollution #microplastic https://t.co/QAmdzbqSCD
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@MikeHudema The science shows cleary, that a reduction in production is the most effective way to reduce pollution and also land cost. https://t.co/jnto6sB0xy
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@quarkswdr 3/ Entscheidender sind aber Ihre Schlussfolgerungen,die nicht mehr zeitgemäß sind.Wissenschaftl. Berechnungen zeigen,dass wir die Plastikproduktion drosseln müssen & Recycling das nicht allein leisten kann, schon gar nicht mit derzeitigen Kunststoffdesign. https://t.co/jnto6sByn6
Importante raccolta di dati sul tema dell'inquinamento da plastica a livello globale. Fa seguito e presuppone un altro importante studio in materia: https://t.co/CfvPXtg83O https://t.co/9Eiw0rRDGK
The Arctic Is Drowning in Plastic https://t.co/9KcOYBfScb
Many groups advocate that we need reductions (green) of plastic pollution to be reduced 25-40% globally by 2030-2035 Research shows that reducing plastic production & replacing with alternatives is possible to reduce plastic production by 47% in 2040 -https://t.co/pG7Pq7L8Qy https://t.co/BVQz6irtGV
3/n We simulate plastic (P) and #microplastic (MP) leakage and cycling for 3 OECD and for the System Change (SCS) production and waste management scenarios, from 1950 to 2060 and beyond. OECD: https://t.co/i9Rmg64wkc SCS: https://t.co/q4JQCvFJfT
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RT @MelanieBergma18: @MikeHudema The science shows cleary, that a reduction in production is the most effective way to reduce pollution and…
@MikeHudema The science shows cleary, that a reduction in production is the most effective way to reduce pollution and also land cost. https://t.co/jnto6sB0xy
@AK_Meier @SteffiLemke @Umweltbundesamt @BMUV Bedingt. Die höchste Einsparung der Verschmutzung wird durch Reduktion der Produktion von neuem #Plastik erreicht, was wiederum gute ökonomische Effekte für Recycling hat.
RT @MelanieBergma18: 4/ @Winnie_WYLau et al. CLEARLY calculated that we have to use ALL solutions known today to be able to achieve at leas…
RT @MelanieBergma18: 4/ @Winnie_WYLau et al. CLEARLY calculated that we have to use ALL solutions known today to be able to achieve at leas…
RT @MelanieBergma18: 4/ @Winnie_WYLau et al. CLEARLY calculated that we have to use ALL solutions known today to be able to achieve at leas…
4/ @Winnie_WYLau et al. CLEARLY calculated that we have to use ALL solutions known today to be able to achieve at least a 78% redution in #plastic pollution. Among these, reduction measures achieved the greatest saving in pollution (blue peels=47%). https://t.co/jnto6sB0xy https://t.co/imE5FI4nWf
@AnsgarSchonlau @MongabayOrg #Recycling wird aktuell als DIE Lösung vs #Plastik Verschmutzung verkauft, aber auch Recycling trägt zur #Mikroplastik Verschmutzung bei. Lau et al. zeigen zudem, dass sich mehr Plastikverschmutzung einsparen läßt durch Einsparung/Substitution von #Plastik https://t.co/IJmdNN1yk9
@nickstew_art @alastairmci @mhjb @elonmusk @TheOceanCleanup https://t.co/03xcOiXMrY Peer reviewed science.
@nickstew_art @alastairmci @mhjb @elonmusk @TheOceanCleanup https://t.co/03xcOiXMrY It really does look like nonsense. https://t.co/LMDLPGJqvj
@MichaelKetteler @SteffiLemke @Umweltbundesamt @BASF @BASF_DE @ScienceMagazine @PetrelStation @Winnie_WYLau et al. 2020: https://t.co/jnto6sB0xy
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RT @DrSCoffin: Because plastic production is expected to increase exponentially, risks in the Bay will too unless we take actions to mitiga…
Because plastic production is expected to increase exponentially, risks in the Bay will too unless we take actions to mitigate them. https://t.co/5c6Nis6DkF (9/11) https://t.co/OBxbZVoX9e
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@quarkswdr Abgesehen davon ist inzwischen hinlänglich klar, dass recycling allein und eine bessere Müllentsorgung das Problem nicht lösen werden; https://t.co/jnto6sB0xy
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@MhehedZherting @Independent @JamesAbbott2013 @WilliamLamb_ 3/This @ScienceMagazine paper, which we cite, shows clearly why better waste collection system and improved #Recycling rates won't suffice to tackle the #Plastic Crisis. By the way plastic accounts for 4.5% of our global #GHG emmissions. https://t.co/jnto6sB0xy
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@plastik_umwelt Das zeigen ja auch mehrere wissenschaftliche Studien, aber man wollte den #Recycling Tag wohl nutzen, um das Image zu polieren ;) Selbst wenn wir alle Maßnahmen umsetzen gelangen noch nennenswerte Mengen in die Umwelt. ->https://t.co/NFwvw6p4lx ->https://t.co/jnto6sB0xy
RT @eg_wilson: Thread 1/ MUST READ: Today, the journal Science published a paper “Evaluating Scenarios Toward Zero Plastic Pollution” – at…
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"If this tidal wave of pollution continues unchecked, the anticipated plastics in the seas by 2040 could exceed the collective weight of all fish in the ocean." https://t.co/LLYplpEFm1
@MicroPlastic101 @PetrelStation Or this one by @Winnie_WYLau et al. concluding „Even with immediate and concerted action, 710 million metric tons of #plastic waste cumulatively entered aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems.“ https://t.co/jnto6sB0xy
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Evaluating scenarios toward zero plastic pollution (2020) https://t.co/BovEgFVf6J #OpenAccess #wrro https://t.co/WrT0oAOSgO
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4⃣ Lau, WWY, Shiran, Y, Bailey, RM et al. (26 more authors) (2020) Evaluating scenarios toward zero plastic pollution. Science, 369 (6510). pp. 1455-1461. ISSN 0036-8075 https://t.co/K5QNYAqAoT @Winnie_WYLau @markbernhofen @CostasVelis
RT @DrSCoffin: @PlastispherePod Here's my top 3: 1) "Solving the non-alignment of methods and approaches used in microplastic research in o…
@PlastispherePod Here's my top 3: 1) "Solving the non-alignment of methods and approaches used in microplastic research in order to consistently characterize risk" 2) "Evaluating scenarios toward zero plastic pollution" 3) "First evidence of plastic fallout from the North Pacific Garbage Patch"
Aun reduciendo el uso de plásticos en un 80% en los próximos 30 años, todavía tendremos contaminando los ecosistemas acuáticos y terrestres @ de 710 Millones de toneladas métricas de plásticos... Evaluating scenarios toward zero plastic pollution https://t.co/3tZyGedhJI
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Evaluating scenarios toward zero plastic pollution https://t.co/nGGdGqdllJ Ugh, science can be defeating: "even in the best case scenario, huge quantities of plastic will still accumulate in the environment." Reduce, reuse and recycle! #themoreyouknow #reducereuserecycle
RT @PLevyGrenoble: A lire en urgence... l’une des pollutions les plus redoutables liées à l’activité humaine peut être réduite drastiquemen…
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RT @smbrander: Important new paper | Evaluating scenarios toward zero plastic pollution https://t.co/L6vuJEPHeK
RT @smbrander: Important new paper | Evaluating scenarios toward zero plastic pollution https://t.co/L6vuJEPHeK
RT @smbrander: Important new paper | Evaluating scenarios toward zero plastic pollution https://t.co/L6vuJEPHeK
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RT @oxfordgeography: 'Evaluating scenarios toward zero plastic pollution' provides new insight on plastic waste, identifying ways to reduce…
'Evaluating scenarios toward zero plastic pollution' provides new insight on plastic waste, identifying ways to reduce waste by 40% but states global action is urgently needed. Co-authored by @UniofOxford's Richard Bailey. Read in full @ScienceMagazine: https://t.co/kjUFEyF8ri https://t.co/wOqsSnDFEU
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RT @mrillig: Evaluating scenarios toward zero plastic pollution Lau et al. @ScienceMagazine #plasticpollution #microplastic https://t.c…
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Evaluating scenarios toward zero plastic pollution - thx for the great insight @Winnie_WYLau @pewenvironment et al: "To avoid a massive build-up of #plastic in the environment, coordinated global action is urgently needed to reduce plastic consumption." https://t.co/jUaCFdS8oA
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A super interesting article about different methods that are being tested of eliminating plastic pollution! Evaluating scenarios toward zero plastic pollution | Science -Justina Tidaback https://t.co/hgpzk2jq0z
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Si continuamos produciendo, consumiendo y desechando plásticos al ritmo actual, veremos un aumento de casi tres veces en los plásticos que ingresan a los sistemas acuáticos para 2040.
RT @xavierbonilla87: Plastic waste doesn’t care about your politics. These are some hard facts. We have to do better in preventing this har…
RT @xavierbonilla87: Plastic waste doesn’t care about your politics. These are some hard facts. We have to do better in preventing this har…
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RT @MelanieBergma18: @SvenjaSchulze68 Leider werden wir mit dem Wattestäbchen/Einweggeschirr-Verbot nicht annähernd unser Ziel erreichen. D…
@SvenjaSchulze68 Leider werden wir mit dem Wattestäbchen/Einweggeschirr-Verbot nicht annähernd unser Ziel erreichen. Diese neue Studie belegt, daß wir SCHNELL umgreifende Maßnahmen ergreifen müssen auch für #Klimaschutz
In parallel with this release of findings from the scientific analysis, the technical underpinnings of the report are published today in an article in the journal Science: ‘Evaluating Scenarios Toward Zero Plastic Pollution.’ https://t.co/KshwaNkL3c
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In parallel with this release of findings from the scientific analysis, the technical underpinnings of the report are published today in an article in the journal Science: ‘Evaluating Scenarios Toward Zero Plastic Pollution.’ https://t.co/KshwaNkL3c
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In parallel with this release of findings from the scientific analysis, the technical underpinnings of the report are published today in an article in the journal Science: ‘Evaluating Scenarios Toward Zero Plastic Pollution.’ https://t.co/KshwaNkL3c
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In parallel with this release of findings from the scientific analysis, the technical underpinnings of the report are published today in an article in the journal Science: ‘Evaluating Scenarios Toward Zero Plastic Pollution.’ https://t.co/KshwaNkL3c
RT @ProfRThompson: Fantastic to see our paper published in Science today a superp team effort emphasising the urgency if we are to halt pla…
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RT @luis_quevedo: Cómo llegar a un mundo sin plástico (contaminante) Evaluating scenarios toward zero plastic pollution https://t.co/9EgA2…
RT @chngin_the_wrld: Today's #shoutout to #womenInSTEM goes to @Winnie_WYLau for her awesome @ScienceMagazine paper evaluating scenarios to…
Today's #shoutout to #womenInSTEM goes to @Winnie_WYLau for her awesome @ScienceMagazine paper evaluating scenarios toward zero #plastic #pollution. #PlasticFree #carbonfootprint https://t.co/ZtmVz4nkFY
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RT @luis_quevedo: Cómo llegar a un mundo sin plástico (contaminante) Evaluating scenarios toward zero plastic pollution https://t.co/9EgA2…
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In parallel with this release of findings from the scientific analysis, the technical underpinnings of the report are published today in an article in the journal Science: ‘Evaluating Scenarios Toward Zero Plastic Pollution.’ https://t.co/KshwaNClUK
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RT @ProfRThompson: Fantastic to see our paper published in Science today a superp team effort emphasising the urgency if we are to halt pla…
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