114. Endocrine Disruptors and Plastics The Zero Waste Countdown Podcast
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- Culture et société
Scott Coffin has a Ph.D in environmental toxicology from the University of California Riverside and works for the California State Water Resources Control Board.
Scott has done many studies on toxicants in plastic that involve some fascinating scientific techniques. He found that estrogen receptors are being activated by many different toxicants in plastic, not just BPA, and discusses how this is not only worrisome for fish populations but also for humans.
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3404660/
Scott Coffin has a Ph.D in environmental toxicology from the University of California Riverside and works for the California State Water Resources Control Board.
Scott has done many studies on toxicants in plastic that involve some fascinating scientific techniques. He found that estrogen receptors are being activated by many different toxicants in plastic, not just BPA, and discusses how this is not only worrisome for fish populations but also for humans.
Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3404660/
1h 5 min