GREAT NEWS! Plastifree will now refund all excess shipping charges! If you pay too much at checkout, we will pay you the difference within a few days!

Exact-Cost Shipping, Guaranteed!*

Exact-Cost Shipping, Guaranteed!*

Free Shipping on Orders over $75

Free Shipping on Orders over $75

24/7 Email Support

24/7 Email Support

Plastic Particles Raise Mortality Rate for Sea Turtles, Threaten Entire Ecosystem
Jan 21, 2020

Plastic Particles Raise Mortality Rate for Sea Turtles, Threaten Entire Ecosystem

Newly published observations from a team of researchers at the University of Georgia and the Loggerhead Marinelife Center conclude that micronizing plastic particles, the result of plastics degradation, have raised the previous sea turtle mortality rate up to ten-fold, with wider implications for the entire oceanic ecosystem....read more.
Read more
Plastic Ocean Debris Found to Host and Spread Coral-Killing Bacteria
Oct 15, 2019

Plastic Ocean Debris Found to Host and Spread Coral-Killing Bacteria

   A study through Cornell University has found that the many millions of tons of plastic items floating in our oceans, while deadly to almost all other living things, are the perfect habitat for bacterial colonies devastating to coral reefs. 
Read more
New Study Shows Phthalates in Plastics Harm Brain Development
Nov 10, 2018

New Study Shows Phthalates in Plastics Harm Brain Development

An alarming new University of Illinois study shows that mammals not only absorb phthalates while developing in utero, but that exposed newborns show clear signs of stunted brain development and cognitive limitations.
Read more
2018: One Year, Two Whales Confirmed Killed by Plastic Pollution
Nov 10, 2018

2018: One Year, Two Whales Confirmed Killed by Plastic Pollution

This year, two whales were found on opposite sides of the world with the same deadly problem: both had consumed large masses of plastic pollutants which ultimately led to their deaths...read more.
Read more
Showing: 1-4 of 4