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[Rob] Endocrine disrupting chemicals
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Endocrine disrupting chemicals are found in many plastics

[Rob]
Endocrine disrupting chemicals are found in many plastics

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[Rob] Endocrine disrupting chemicals
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are found in many plastics.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
00:19:02
Uploaded
Apr 19, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
DreamPost Productions

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The plastic crisis is met head-on with tackling the solutions to deal with the over production of single-use plastics.
They have the ability to enter the bloodstream - Plastic Earth 00:09
They have the ability to enter the bloodstream
Phthalates cause these and other effects - Plastic Earth 00:09
Phthalates cause these and other effects
Research has linked exposure to phthalates, - Plastic Earth 00:12
Research has linked exposure to phthalates,
It's that the gene is misbehaving, - Plastic Earth 00:07
It's that the gene is misbehaving,
[Janice] Ever since I saw your Ted Talk, - Plastic Earth 00:22
[Janice] Ever since I saw your Ted Talk,
And every time you handle one, it's transferred to your skin - Plastic Earth 00:08
And every time you handle one, it's transferred to your...
I was thinking, "Gosh, I-- I'm really concerned about - Plastic Earth 00:17
I was thinking, "Gosh, I-- I'm really concerned ab...
[Rob] Professor Pete Myers was part of a team - Plastic Earth 00:08
[Rob] Professor Pete Myers was part of a team
Thanks to Dr. Myers and his team, - Plastic Earth 00:07
Thanks to Dr. Myers and his team,
One of the chemicals that came out of the 1980s - Plastic Earth 00:12
One of the chemicals that came out of the 1980s
Are there any toxins or chemicals - Plastic Earth 00:06
Are there any toxins or chemicals
Well, it's hard to say because this is made in China. - Plastic Earth 00:06
Well, it's hard to say because this is made in China.
It also says it's BPA free, but we know - Plastic Earth 00:16
It also says it's BPA free, but we know
After testing BPS, Dr. Meyer's team found - Plastic Earth 00:09
After testing BPS, Dr. Meyer's team found
However, it has never been further tested - Plastic Earth 00:08
However, it has never been further tested
Many products, including aluminum water bottles, - Plastic Earth 00:08
Many products, including aluminum water bottles,
Because aluminum reacts to acidity, - Plastic Earth 00:06
Because aluminum reacts to acidity,
This liner may contain toxic chemicals. - Plastic Earth 00:05
This liner may contain toxic chemicals.
Stainless steel containers are a much better option. - Plastic Earth 00:05
Stainless steel containers are a much better option.
So why has the world not... - Plastic Earth 00:05
So why has the world not...