In another step backwards, Trump signs an order shifting US back toward plastic straws. This is despite evidence with regard to the damage microplastics have and are doing to our natural world.

There are numerous articles on Science daily about Microplastics, citing ACTUAL science and research.

While this is an executive order, it still needs to go through the congress to pass. The fact this is even being done should be a cause for concern.

Related research article

• Microplastics Could Accumulate in Our Brains More Than in Kidneys And Livers
• Your brain is full of microplastics: are they harming you?

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#Trump,#PlasticStraws,#MicroPlastics,#Science

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