Tag Archives: PFOS

Disposing of Medical PPEs Safely, or NOT

Posted on May 16, 2021 by borderslynn

Plastic Protective Equipment (PPE) has been manufactured during this Covid pandemic to meet demand at a rate of multiple millions of items needed every day, and will no doubt increase over the next few years. This seemed to be the … Continue reading →

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Will we be Fishless?: Part X

Posted on March 17, 2021 by borderslynn

Humans have thought themselves so clever when using their brains for scientific endeavour. Indeed, we marvel at what chemical inventions have taken place, creating products which were meant for human consumption without any thought that they might be harmful. The … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: PFOS

Disposing of Medical PPEs Safely, or NOT

Will we be Fishless?: Part X

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