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The Hidden Plastic in our dinner

  1. thehidden plasticin ourdinner dhruv@boruah.com @dhruvboruah
  2. 83% of the tap water sampled were contaminated with plastic particles Noted in: The Guardian, 6th September 2017 @dhruvboruah
  3. Photo Credit: The 5 Gyres Institute Source: The Plymouth University One-third of fish caught in the English Channel have plastic contamination @dhruvboruah
  4. Plastic Micro-particles found in beers Source: Popular Science 5th September 2014 Photo Credit: publicdomainpictures @dhruvboruah
  5. My simple home experiment Credit: Dhruv Boruah
  6. … from landlocked Assam
  7. …to the wide ocean Photo Credit: Clipper Round The World Race @dhruvboruah
  8. Photo Credit: Clipper Round The World Race
  9. ‘You cannot escape some cyclists’ not even on the canals! Credit: Dhruv Boruah
  10. Credit: Dhruv Boruah
  11. Credit: Dhruv Boruah
  12. 66 items a day from the Thames @dhruvboruahCredit: Dhruv Boruah
  13. …and in the Canal Photo Credit: Paul Hyman @dhruvboruah
  14. Credit: Alexandra McGoran Royal Holloway University of London, Natural History Museum …and in the fish in the Thames @dhruvboruah
  15. Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons, pixabay @dhruvboruah
  16. #plasticfreetuesday @dhruvboruah dhruv@boruah.com thethamesproject.org Photo Credit: NASA
  17. Do you want to Know More and Get Involved? www.thethamesproject.org/get-involved dhruv@boruah.com Please visit the link or email

Editor's Notes

  1. For source: Do I put this or the research article? Plastic Microparticles Found In Beers https://www.popsci.com/article/science/plastic-microparticles-found-beers Researchers who tested 24 popular German bottled beer brands found that every single brew contained microscopic particles of plastic, skin, glass, and other unsavory items https://www.outsideonline.com/1805241/german-beers-contain-plastic
  2. https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/washing-clothes-releases-thousands-of-microplastic-particles-into-environment-study-shows
  3. Shall I shall take the earth logo off the slide?
  4. Shall I shall take the earth logo off the slide?
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