EPA’s Trash Free Waters program hosts a webinar by Dr. Chelsea Rochman on Jan. 31st at 1:00 pm EST entitled “Impacts of Plastics in the Aquatic Environment.”
Dr. Rochman is an internationally renowned researcher on the effects of aquatic trash, especially plastics, in the environment. She’s also a very engaging speaker!
The webinar is intended for a general audience and will include an overview of the issue of plastics and microplastics in the environment, as well as consideration of the potential risks posed by plastics and microplastics.
You can view the webinar on Jan. 31st at this link:http://epawebconferencing.acms.com/trashfreewaterswebinar/.
For further information on Dr. Rochman’s webinar, or on this webinar series, please contact Margaret Murphy (murphy.margaret@epa.gov). This webinar is the first in a monthly series of Trash Free Waters webinars on the impacts of plastics and microplastics in the environment.