Tony R. Walker πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§πŸŒŽ Profile picture
Professor @DalhousieU. Assoc Editor, Mar Pollut Bull #plasticpollution #singleuseplastic #microplastics Born @ 30 Mt plastics/yr @tonyrwalker1@fediscience.org
Apr 5, 2023 β€’ 8 tweets β€’ 10 min read
I’m delighted to announce that my provocative piece on the impact of #plasticpollution on the #tropics is the first published article in Journal of Tropical Futures published by @SAGEPublishers

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#plasticfree #plastic #plasticwaste #plastictreaty Unsustainable #plastic production, use and mismanagement have resulted in increased #plasticpollution in the environment threatening #sustainability, especially in the #tropics.

#sustainabledevelopment #sustainabilitymatters #singleuseplastic
Apr 3, 2023 β€’ 8 tweets β€’ 6 min read
3 problems with global #sustainability goals in terms of plastic soup - Plastic Soup Foundation plasticsoupfoundation.org/en/2021/08/thr… #Plasticpollution is standing in the way of achieving at least 12 of the 17 sustainability goals. This was made clear in an article published in Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry.

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