Julia Cohen
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587 appearances
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 31 Jul
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You know, it's important to recognize that, you know, as the science still develops very specifically on the different health impacts and the different parts of our body and what that all means.
that we're using the precautionary principle, which also is used in Europe but not in this country, that we know enough that you need to be careful, right?
And you need to act and you need to proceed with caution and do as much as you can to not increase what could potentially lead to ADHD or obesity or early cancers or other learning issues and those kinds of things because these chemicals and plastics are connected together.
They're filling up the landfill.
They're being incinerated and turned into air particulate pollution.
Leaching into the water table.
No, I mean, that's the thing.
So plastic doesn't disintegrate.
Part of how we got into this was my sister is an artist who was making work out of plastic because it's so colorful and there's beautiful things printed on it.
And you can, you know, make incredible collages and installations and see some beauty and
The same time it was starting to, what she thought was, disintegrate into smaller bits in the frames or, you know, in the pieces, installations that she created.
And she started talking to scientists about it.
And they're like, oh, no, it just breaks down into smaller and smaller bits.
It doesn't go away.
Yeah.
Well, in your washing machine, too.
So and there's now filters for washing machines.
There's also things you can put in your dryer to help gather those microplastics.
Really?
Wait, I didn't know about this.
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