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Rebecca Altman

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  • How Bad Are Plastics, Really?

    Plastic production just keeps expanding, and now is becoming a driving cause of climate change.
    by Rebecca Altman via The Atlantic on January 3, 2022
  • Time-Bombing the Future

    Synthetics created in the 20th century have become an evolutionary force, altering human biology and the web of life.
    by Rebecca Altman via Aeon on January 2, 2019
  • American Beauties

    How plastic bags came to rule our lives, and why we can’t quit them.
    by Rebecca Altman via Topic on August 1, 2018
  • Organic chemistry graphic of burning tree

    How the Benzene Tree Polluted the World

    The organic compounds that enabled industrialization are having unintended consequences for the planet’s life.
    by Rebecca Altman via The Atlantic on October 4, 2017
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