Where do we stand, and what shall we do? In this follow-up to my interview with Martin Wagner in the previous episode, I discuss some recent reviews on microplastic pollution and environmental risks. I also provide some personal assessment on possible steps forward. First and foremost, at least that’s how I’d argue, need to systematically…
The Guardian published an article a couple of days back (on the 15th of December 2018) titled “Legal plastic content in animal feed could harm human health, experts warn”. As a reaction, I tweeted the following: Anja Leetz, then asked me to explain the, admittedly vague, tweet. Fair enough, so here it goes. I have…
The final version of our microplastic debate (“much ado about nothing?”) is now online: https://peerj.com/preprints/26507v6/ This is the sixth incarnation of the preprint, which now includes the final statements from Martin and myself. Make sure that you don’t miss Therese Karlsson‘s feedback to the preprint. Therese is working on the issue of microplastics in the…