Plastic purge : how to use less plastic, eat better, keep toxins out of your body, and help save the sea turtles!
Record details
- ISBN: 9781250029393 (trade paperback) :
- ISBN: 9781466852600 (e-book)
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Physical Description:
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xv, 238 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm - Publisher: New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2014.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part 1. A Brief History of the Brief History of Plastic -- A Story About Nylon -- Tupperware - A Classic Plastic Product -- Part 2. The Science Behind Plastic -- How Plastic is Produced -- How Much Fossil Fuel is Consumed in the Production of Plastic? -- The Many Types of Plastic -- Recycling Plastic -- Bioplastics -- Part 3. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Plastic -- The Good -The Benefits of Plastic -- The Bad -Toxins and Plastic -- The Ugly -The Environmental Costs of Our Plastic Addiction -- Part 4. Time to Purge Some Ugly Plastic -- Grocery Shopping -- Eliminating Plastic in Your Home -- Plastic and Personal Hygeine -- Plastic and Your Children -- Pets -- Out and About -- Conclusion. |
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Subject: | Plastics -- Environmental aspects Plastics -- Health aspects Plastic scrap -- Environmental aspects Plastics -- History Plastics industry and trade |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Bowen Island Public Library.
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Bowen Island Public Library | 668.4 SAN (Text) | 30947000464715 | Non Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |