5 Ways To Reduce Your Microplastics Exposure In The “Plasticene” Era

Invisible plastic discarded long ago—water bottles, candy wrappers, and baby strollers—coats the planet. Plastic is everywhere: floating in the air, in the Mariana Trench deep in the ocean and on Mount Everest’s peak. Scientists have started calling our era the Plasticene.

Emerging research shows all this plastic dust—termed microplastics—negatively impacts human health. Here’s the good news. Simple things can reduce your…