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The Open Burning of Plastic Wastes is an Urgent Global Health Issue

Annals of Global Health
The open burning of mixed wastes that contain plastics is a widespread practice across the globe, resulting in the release of gas emissions and ash residues that have toxic effects on human and environmental health.
Gauri Pathak, Mark Nichter, Anita Hardon, Eileen Moyer   +3 more
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Smart REASSURED Sensors via Machine‐Augmented Printable On‐Paper Arrays

Advanced Sensor Research, EarlyView.
This perspective highlights the emerging role of pattern‐recognition, printable on‐paper sensor arrays for intelligent PoC diagnostics. It discusses how paper's inherent limitations can be overcome through surface modification and scalable printing, and how machine‐learning analysis of cross‐reactive arrays enables multiplexed, low‐cost, and REASSURED ...
Naimeh Naseri, Saba Ranjbar
wiley   +1 more source

Ocean plastic crisis—Mental models of plastic pollution from remote Indonesian coastal communities

, 2020
Anna Phelan, Helen Ross, Novie Andri Setianto, Kelly S. Fielding, Lengga Pradipta   +4 more
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Erratum: “New Link in the Food Chain? Marine Plastic Pollution and Seafood Safety” [PDF]

, 2016
Nate Seltenrich
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Launching the Grand Challenges for Ocean Conservation [PDF]

, 2015
The ten most pressing Grand Challenges in Oceans Conservation were identified at the Oceans Big Think and described in a detailed working document:A Blue Revolution for Oceans: Reengineering Aquaculture for SustainabilityEnding and Recovering from Marine

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Techno‐Economic Analysis of Polylactic Acid from Corn Stover: Understanding Uncertainty and Variability via Artificial Intelligence Tools

Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.
This study analyses the uncertainty and variability existing in the economic performance of polylactic acid (PLA) production, via integrating techno‐economic analysis with process models and Monte Carlo simulation enabled by artificial intelligence. The results show that the minimum selling price varies from $2,107 to $3076/t PLA.
Yinqiao Wang, Jiawei Huang, Chuan Xu, Sipan Liu, Junwei Li, Kai Lan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genome‐Wide by Lifetime Environment Interaction Studies of Brain Imaging Phenotypes

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This study explores genome‐wide by lifetime environment interactions on brain imaging phenotypes. Gene‐environment interactions explain more phenotypic variance than main effects, pinpoint regulatory variants, and reveal exposure‐specific biological pathways.
Sijia Wang, Meiyun Wang, Peng Zhang, Jingliang Cheng, Longjiang Zhang, Wenzhen Zhu, Shijun Qiu, Zuojun Geng, Guangbin Cui, Yongqiang Yu, Weihua Liao, Xi‐Nian Zuo, Hui Zhang, Bo Gao, Xiaojun Xu, Tong Han, Zhenwei Yao, Quan Zhang, Feng Liu, Qiang Xu, Jiayuan Xu, Jilian Fu, Nana Liu, Yuan Ji, Jie Tang, Lining Guo, Mengge Liu, Xiaoxiao Xiao, Xiaoxuan Liu, Wei Li, Caihong Wang, Wei Wei, Dapeng Shi, Su Lui, Zhihan Yan, Feng Chen, Jing Zhang, Wen Shen, Yanwei Miao, Dawei Wang, Jia‐Hong Gao, Yunjun Yang, Kai Xu, Junfang Xian, Bing Zhang, Xiaochu Zhang, Zhaoxiang Ye, Le Yu, Wen Qin, Meng Liang, Chunshui Yu, the CHIMGEN Consortium   +51 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging currents: an interdisciplinary source-to-sea approach is essential to align regional and national priorities with the future global plastics treaty ambitions

Cambridge Prisms: Plastics
While it is vital to agree to a set of global objectives and targets to reduce plastic pollution as part of the Global Plastic Treaty, past negotiations have been troubled by differences in regional and national priorities and needs.
Judith van Leeuwen, Kathrin Kopke, Lisa Devriese, Linda Del Savio, Andy M. Booth, Ben Boteler, Elisabeth Berglihn, Emily Cowan, Thomas Maes, Thomais Vlachogianni   +9 more
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Assessing COVID-19’s “known unknowns”: potential impacts on marine plastic pollution and fishing in the South China Sea [PDF]

, 2021
Michael Heazle
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Investigation of taste tainting in salmon flesh in the Ribble catchment [PDF]

, 1997
This report presents the findings of the first phase of an investigation into the cause(s) of taints in salmonid fish in the River Ribble, commissioned by the North West Region of the Environment Agency.
Crane, R.I., James, H.A., Naismith, I.A., Williams, D.   +3 more
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