{"id":1321,"date":"2026-01-16T08:12:50","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T08:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/?page_id=1321"},"modified":"2026-03-20T18:33:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T18:33:51","slug":"protect-your-community","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/protect-your-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Protect Your Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<section  class=\"pageBanner section-hero site-section site-section--no-change\" data-bg=\"black\">\n  <div class=\"pageBanner__container container container--large\">\n\n    <div class=\"pageBanner__wrap\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n              <nav class=\"pageBanner__breadcrumbs breadcrumbs breadcrumbs--white\" aria-label=\"Page breadcrumbs to link to useful pages\">\n          <p id=\"breadcrumbs\">\n            <span>\n                                               \n                          <\/span>\n          <\/p>\n        <\/nav>\n                    <div class=\"pageBanner__title wysiwyg wysiwyg--white wysiwyg--headings wysiwyg--headings--85 wysiwyg--headings-green\">\n          <h1>Protect your<br \/>\n<strong>community<\/strong><\/h1>\n        <\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n  \n  <div class=\"pageBanner__media \">\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4000\" height=\"2667\" src=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/astroturf-2-4000x2667.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/astroturf-2-4000x2667.jpeg 4000w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/astroturf-2-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/astroturf-2-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/astroturf-2-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/astroturf-2-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/astroturf-2-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/astroturf-2-1700x1133.jpeg 1700w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/astroturf-2-1300x867.jpeg 1300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/astroturf-2-1000x667.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/astroturf-2-400x267.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/astroturf-2-500x333.jpeg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4000px) 100vw, 4000px\" \/>        <span class=\"shade\" style=\"background-color: rgba(0,0,0, 0.4);\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section  class=\"simpleIntro simpleIntro--bb site-section\" data-bg=\"black\">\n  <div class=\"simpleIntro__container container container--large\">\n\n    <div class=\"simpleIntro__wrap section-padding\" data-pt=\"120\" data-pb=\"112\" data-pt-mobile=\"60\" data-pb-mobile=\"57\">\n      <div class=\"simpleIntro__text simpleIntro__text--smaller wysiwyg wysiwyg--30 wysiwyg--center wysiwyg--fw-700 wysiwyg--strong-green\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n        <p>Small actions add up \u2014 and when communities stand up and take action, real change happens. Our resources can help you lead activities that reduce plastic exposure.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section  class=\"infoTiles section-padding site-section\" data-pt=\"110\" data-pb=\"60\" data-pt-mobile=\"55\" data-pb-mobile=\"30\" data-bg=\"black\">\n  <div class=\"infoTiles__container container container--large\">\n\n          <div class=\"infoTiles__topPanel\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n        <div class=\"infoTiles__title wysiwyg wysiwyg--white wysiwyg--headings wysiwyg--headings-green\">\n          <h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Our Communities<br \/>\n<strong>no place for plastic<\/strong><\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n              <div class=\"infoTiles__bottomPanel\">\n        <ul class=\"infoTiles__list\">\n                      <li class=\"infoTiles__listItem\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n              <div class=\"infoTiles__inner\">\n                <div class=\"infoTiles__listTop\">\n                  <h3 class=\"infoTiles__title\">Plastics Plants Have Routinely Violated Air Permits<\/h3>\n                <\/div>\n                                  <div class=\"infoTiles__listBottom\">\n                    <div class=\"infoTiles__listText wysiwyg wysiwyg--white wysiwyg--18\">\n                      <p>An examination of 50 plastics manufacturing plants found that 84% violated their air permits while receiving billions in tax subsidies and exemptions.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"infoTiles__media\">\n                                                  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1300\" height=\"867\" src=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-2-1300x867.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full-medium size-full-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-2-1300x867.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-2-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-2-1700x1134.jpg 1700w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-2-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-2-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-2-500x333.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1300px) 100vw, 1300px\" \/>                                <span class=\"shade\" style=\"background-color: rgba(0,0,0, 0.3);\"><\/span>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"infoTiles__btn\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\">\n  <path d=\"M9.1875 9.1875L9.1875 15.75L6.5625 15.75L6.5625 9.1875L-4.01598e-07 9.1875L-2.86856e-07 6.5625L6.5625 6.5625L6.5625 -4.01598e-07L9.1875 -2.86856e-07L9.1875 6.5625L15.75 6.5625L15.75 9.1875L9.1875 9.1875Z\" fill=\"black\"\/>\n<\/svg>              <\/div>\n              <button class=\"tileBtn hidden-link\" aria-label=\"Show tile content\"><\/button>\n            <\/li>\n                      <li class=\"infoTiles__listItem\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n              <div class=\"infoTiles__inner\">\n                <div class=\"infoTiles__listTop\">\n                  <h3 class=\"infoTiles__title\">Artificial Turf Contains Hundreds of Chemicals<\/h3>\n                <\/div>\n                                  <div class=\"infoTiles__listBottom\">\n                    <div class=\"infoTiles__listText wysiwyg wysiwyg--white wysiwyg--18\">\n                      <p>Turf fields and playgrounds are often filled with shredded recycled tires, release hazardous chemicals, and shed microplastics <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013<\/span> posing risks of cancer, endocrine disruption, and respiratory issues.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"infoTiles__media\">\n                                                  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1300\" height=\"867\" src=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sandro-schuh-HgwY_YQ1m0w-unsplash-1300x867.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full-medium size-full-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sandro-schuh-HgwY_YQ1m0w-unsplash-1300x867.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sandro-schuh-HgwY_YQ1m0w-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sandro-schuh-HgwY_YQ1m0w-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sandro-schuh-HgwY_YQ1m0w-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sandro-schuh-HgwY_YQ1m0w-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sandro-schuh-HgwY_YQ1m0w-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sandro-schuh-HgwY_YQ1m0w-unsplash-1700x1133.jpg 1700w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sandro-schuh-HgwY_YQ1m0w-unsplash-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sandro-schuh-HgwY_YQ1m0w-unsplash-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sandro-schuh-HgwY_YQ1m0w-unsplash-500x333.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1300px) 100vw, 1300px\" \/>                                <span class=\"shade\" style=\"background-color: rgba(0,0,0, 0.3);\"><\/span>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"infoTiles__btn\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\">\n  <path d=\"M9.1875 9.1875L9.1875 15.75L6.5625 15.75L6.5625 9.1875L-4.01598e-07 9.1875L-2.86856e-07 6.5625L6.5625 6.5625L6.5625 -4.01598e-07L9.1875 -2.86856e-07L9.1875 6.5625L15.75 6.5625L15.75 9.1875L9.1875 9.1875Z\" fill=\"black\"\/>\n<\/svg>              <\/div>\n              <button class=\"tileBtn hidden-link\" aria-label=\"Show tile content\"><\/button>\n            <\/li>\n                      <li class=\"infoTiles__listItem\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n              <div class=\"infoTiles__inner\">\n                <div class=\"infoTiles__listTop\">\n                  <h3 class=\"infoTiles__title\">Families Living Near Plants Face High Infant Mortality Rates &#038; Developmental Harms<\/h3>\n                <\/div>\n                                  <div class=\"infoTiles__listBottom\">\n                    <div class=\"infoTiles__listText wysiwyg wysiwyg--white wysiwyg--18\">\n                      <p>More than 1\/2 of the cases of pre-term births in Louisiana can be linked to toxic air pollution.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"infoTiles__media\">\n                                                  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1300\" height=\"1300\" src=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Baseball-scaled-e1772659599548-1300x1300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full-medium size-full-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Baseball-scaled-e1772659599548-1300x1300.jpeg 1300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Baseball-scaled-e1772659599548-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Baseball-scaled-e1772659599548-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Baseball-scaled-e1772659599548-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Baseball-scaled-e1772659599548-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Baseball-scaled-e1772659599548-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Baseball-scaled-e1772659599548-1700x1700.jpeg 1700w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Baseball-scaled-e1772659599548-1000x1000.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Baseball-scaled-e1772659599548-400x400.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Baseball-scaled-e1772659599548-500x500.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Baseball-scaled-e1772659599548-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Baseball-scaled-e1772659599548.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1300px) 100vw, 1300px\" \/>                                <span class=\"shade\" style=\"background-color: rgba(0,0,0, 0.3);\"><\/span>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"infoTiles__btn\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\">\n  <path d=\"M9.1875 9.1875L9.1875 15.75L6.5625 15.75L6.5625 9.1875L-4.01598e-07 9.1875L-2.86856e-07 6.5625L6.5625 6.5625L6.5625 -4.01598e-07L9.1875 -2.86856e-07L9.1875 6.5625L15.75 6.5625L15.75 9.1875L9.1875 9.1875Z\" fill=\"black\"\/>\n<\/svg>              <\/div>\n              <button class=\"tileBtn hidden-link\" aria-label=\"Show tile content\"><\/button>\n            <\/li>\n                  <\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n    \n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section  class=\"simpleText simpleText--bb site-section\" data-bg=\"white\">\n  <div class=\"simpleText__container container container--large\">\n\n    <div class=\"simpleText__wrap section-padding\" data-pt=\"60\" data-pb=\"60\" data-pt-mobile=\"30\" data-pb-mobile=\"30\">\n\n      <div class=\"simpleText__inner site-grid\">\n                  <div class=\"simpleText__leftPanel\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n            <div class=\"simpleText__title wysiwyg wysiwyg--headings wysiwyg--headings-orange\">\n              <h2>Unplastic Your<br \/>\n<strong>Community<\/strong><\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"simpleText__rightPanel\">\n            <div class=\"simpleText__content wysiwyg wysiwyg--18 wysiwyg--list-tick wysiwyg--list-tick-orange\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n              <p>The health crisis begins long before a plastic product reaches your home. Communities living near petrochemical plants face some of the greatest risks \u2014 exposed to constant pollution that increases their risk for cancer, respiratory illness, and reproductive problems. A petrochemical plant can devastate a community. Communities across the country are standing up to polluters \u2014 and carving a path to a better future.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section  class=\"contentLists contentLists--tl contentLists--theme-orange section-padding site-section\" data-pt=\"40\" data-pb=\"60\" data-pt-mobile=\"30\" data-pb-mobile=\"30\" data-bg=\"white\">\n  <div class=\"contentLists__container container container--large\">\n\n          <div class=\"contentLists__topPanel\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                  <div class=\"contentLists__titleWrap contentLists__titleWrap--hd\">\n            <div class=\"contentLists__title wysiwyg wysiwyg--headings wysiwyg--headings-orange\">\n              <h2>What Communities<br \/>\n<strong>Can Do<\/strong><\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"contentLists__wrap site-grid\">\n                          <div class=\"contentLists__leftPanel\">\n                                  <div class=\"contentLists__titleWrap\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <div class=\"contentLists__title wysiwyg wysiwyg--headings wysiwyg--headings-orange\">\n                      <h2>What Communities<br \/>\n<strong>Can Do<\/strong><\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"contentLists__imageWrap\">\n                  <div class=\"contentLists__image\">\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/what-communities.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full-small size-full-small\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/what-communities.jpg 660w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/what-communities-300x136.jpg 300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/what-communities-400x182.jpg 400w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/what-communities-500x227.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/>                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                                      <div class=\"contentLists__rightPanel\">\n                <div class=\"contentLists__text wysiwyg wysiwyg--18 wysiwyg--list-tick wysiwyg--list-tick-orange\">\n                  <ul>\n<li><strong>Educate &amp; Mobilize:<\/strong> Host screenings, workshops, or town halls to share information and promote local action.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Engage Local Leaders:<\/strong> Meet your local leaders, follow the actions of your local government, and show up to hearings and meetings to urge decisions that phase out harmful plastic pollution.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hold Industry Accountable:<\/strong> Sign petitions and pressure companies to disclose chemical use and phase out harmful plastics.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Engage Schools &amp; Campuses:<\/strong> Implement plastic-free policies, zero-waste programs, and curriculum on chemical health.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Replace Artificial Turf<\/strong>: Work for a ban or moratorium on artificial turf in your community.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Advocate for Policy Change:<\/strong> Support bans on single-use plastics, stronger chemical safety standards, and producer responsibility laws.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Support Frontline Community Organizations:<\/strong> Partner with frontline groups fighting petrochemical expansion and environmental injustice.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n                              <\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n        \n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section  id=\"discussion-guide\"  class=\"imageContent imageContent--flipped section-padding site-section site-section--no-change\" data-pt=\"60\" data-pb=\"60\" data-pt-mobile=\"30\" data-pb-mobile=\"30\" data-bg=\"white\">\n  <div class=\"imageContent__container container container--large\">\n\n    <div class=\"imageContent__wrap site-grid\">\n              <div class=\"imageContent__leftPanel\">\n          <div class=\"imageContent__imageWrap\">\n            <div class=\"imageContent__image\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" src=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EN-US_TPD_Main_Vertical_4x5_RGB.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full-large size-full-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EN-US_TPD_Main_Vertical_4x5_RGB.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EN-US_TPD_Main_Vertical_4x5_RGB-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EN-US_TPD_Main_Vertical_4x5_RGB-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EN-US_TPD_Main_Vertical_4x5_RGB-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EN-US_TPD_Main_Vertical_4x5_RGB-1040x1300.jpg 1040w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EN-US_TPD_Main_Vertical_4x5_RGB-800x1000.jpg 800w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EN-US_TPD_Main_Vertical_4x5_RGB-320x400.jpg 320w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/EN-US_TPD_Main_Vertical_4x5_RGB-400x500.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"imageContent__rightPanel\">\n        <div class=\"imageContent__rightInner\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                                <h3 class=\"imageContent__infoTitle\">Educate Others on the Toxic Truth About Plastic<\/h3>\n                                <div class=\"imageContent__text wysiwyg wysiwyg--18 wysiwyg--list-tick wysiwyg--list-tick-black\">\n              <p>On April 16th, <em>The Plastic Detox<\/em> will become available for free community events. Hosting a documentary screening at your local school, company office, classroom, place of worship, or community center is a great way to educate others about plastic and public health.<\/p>\n<p>Interested in hosting an educational screening of <em>The Plastic Detox<\/em>? Find out everything you need to know <a href=\"https:\/\/help.netflix.com\/en\/node\/57695\">here<\/a>!<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"imageContent__links\">\n                                                <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/ThePlasticDetoxScreeningForm\" class=\"imageContent__link ctaBtn ctaBtn--black-hover\" target=\"_self\">Request a Screening<\/a>\n                                                                                                <a href=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/The-Plastic-Detox-Discussion-Guide_English.pdf\" class=\"imageContent__link ctaBtn ctaBtn--black-hover\" target=\"_blank\">Download the Discussion Guide<\/a>\n                                          <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section  class=\"textLists textLists--theme-green textLists--flipped textLists--mt  site-section\" data-bg=\"black\">\n  <div class=\"textLists__container container container--large\">\n\n    <div class=\"textLists__blockWrap section-padding\" data-pt=\"60\" data-pb=\"60\" data-pt-mobile=\"30\" data-pb-mobile=\"30\">\n              <div class=\"textLists__topPanel textLists__topPanel--center\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n          <div class=\"textLists__title wysiwyg wysiwyg--white wysiwyg--headings wysiwyg--headings-green\">\n            <h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Mobilize Your<br \/>\n<strong>Community<\/strong><\/h2>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      \n      <div class=\"textLists__wrap site-grid\">\n                  <div class=\"textLists__leftPanel\">\n            <div class=\"textLists__leftInner \">\n                                                <div class=\"textLists__row textLists__row--title-intro\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                                          <div class=\"textLists__introWrap\">\n                                                  <h3 class=\"textLists__itemTitle text-white\">Learn From Local Groups<\/h3>\n                                                                          <div class=\"textLists__intro wysiwyg wysiwyg--18 wysiwyg--white wysiwyg--list-tick wysiwyg--list-tick-green\">\n                            <p>In the fight for a safer, healthier future, community groups are taking a stand and securing essential wins. See what grassroots organizations have already accomplished and learn how your community can model their success.<\/p>\n                          <\/div>\n                                              <\/div>\n                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                <div class=\"textLists__row textLists__row--quote\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                    <div class=\"textLists__quoteWrap\">\n                                              <div class=\"textLists__quote wysiwyg wysiwyg--22 wysiwyg--white wysiwyg--fw-700\">\n                          <p>\u201cWe refused to let another toxic plant poison our children. When we organized, they listened.\u201d<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                                    <p class=\"textLists__quoteName text-white\">Sharon Lavigne, Founder, RISE St. James<\/p>\n                                          <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                <div class=\"textLists__row textLists__row--highlight\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                    <div class=\"textLists__highlightWrap textLists__highlightWrap--green\">\n                                              <div class=\"textLists__highlight wysiwyg wysiwyg--green wysiwyg--18 wysiwyg--fw-700 wysiwyg--green wysiwyg--list-tick wysiwyg--list-tick-green\">\n                          <ul>\n<li>RISE St. James successfully halted progress on a $9.4 billion petrochemical complex by Formosa Plastics Group in Louisiana. Their advocacy emphasized the serious concerns about increased cancer risk and toxic pollution in their community.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                <div class=\"textLists__row textLists__row--link-logos\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                    <div class=\"textLists__itemsWrap\">\n                                              <a href=\"https:\/\/risestjames.org\/\" class=\"textLists__link ctaBtn \" target=\"_blank\">Learn More<\/a>\n                                                                                                                                                        <div class=\"textLists__logo\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/download-2.png\" alt=\"\">\n                              <\/div>\n                                                                                                                        <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                                                          <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"textLists__rightPanel\">\n            <div class=\"textLists__media\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2306\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Sharon_compressed-scaled.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Sharon_compressed-scaled.jpeg 2306w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Sharon_compressed-270x300.jpeg 270w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Sharon_compressed-922x1024.jpeg 922w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Sharon_compressed-768x853.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Sharon_compressed-1384x1536.jpeg 1384w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Sharon_compressed-1845x2048.jpeg 1845w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Sharon_compressed-1531x1700.jpeg 1531w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Sharon_compressed-1171x1300.jpeg 1171w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Sharon_compressed-901x1000.jpeg 901w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Sharon_compressed-360x400.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Sharon_compressed-450x500.jpeg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2306px) 100vw, 2306px\" \/>                          <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section  class=\"textLists textLists--theme-green  textLists--mt  site-section\" data-bg=\"black\">\n  <div class=\"textLists__container container container--large\">\n\n    <div class=\"textLists__blockWrap section-padding\" data-pt=\"60\" data-pb=\"60\" data-pt-mobile=\"30\" data-pb-mobile=\"30\">\n      \n      <div class=\"textLists__wrap site-grid\">\n                  <div class=\"textLists__leftPanel\">\n            <div class=\"textLists__leftInner \">\n                                                <div class=\"textLists__row textLists__row--title-intro\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                                          <div class=\"textLists__introWrap\">\n                                                  <h3 class=\"textLists__itemTitle text-white\">Establish Local Laws Against Single-Use Plastics<\/h3>\n                                                                          <div class=\"textLists__intro wysiwyg wysiwyg--18 wysiwyg--white wysiwyg--list-tick wysiwyg--list-tick-green\">\n                            <p>Work with local leaders to phase out bags, straws, and foam containers. Push for compostable or reusable alternatives.<\/p>\n<p>Plastic bags, plastic straws, and plastic containers are some of the biggest contributors to single-use plastic pollution, but are also easy to swap out for plastic-free or reusable options.<\/p>\n                          <\/div>\n                                              <\/div>\n                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                <div class=\"textLists__row textLists__row--link-logos\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                    <div class=\"textLists__itemsWrap\">\n                                              <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondplastics.org\/legislation#beyond-plastics-bill\" class=\"textLists__link ctaBtn \" target=\"_self\">Plastic Ban Template<\/a>\n                                                                                                                                                        <div class=\"textLists__logo\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/BeyondPlastics923x321.webp\" alt=\"\">\n                              <\/div>\n                                                                                                                        <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                                <div class=\"textLists__row textLists__row--title-intro\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                                          <div class=\"textLists__introWrap\">\n                                                                          <div class=\"textLists__intro wysiwyg wysiwyg--18 wysiwyg--white wysiwyg--list-tick wysiwyg--list-tick-green\">\n                            <p>Our partners at Beyond Plastics created this simple bill language you can customize and share with local elected officials.<\/p>\n                          <\/div>\n                                              <\/div>\n                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                <div class=\"textLists__row textLists__row--highlight\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                    <div class=\"textLists__highlightWrap textLists__highlightWrap--green\">\n                                              <div class=\"textLists__highlight wysiwyg wysiwyg--green wysiwyg--18 wysiwyg--fw-700 wysiwyg--green wysiwyg--list-tick wysiwyg--list-tick-green\">\n                          <ul>\n<li>Both <a href=\"https:\/\/dec.vermont.gov\/content\/single-use-products-law\">Vermont<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.gov\/governor\/news\/news\/562020\/20201104a.shtml\">New Jersey<\/a>\u00a0recently passed similar laws \u2013 your community or city could be next with your help.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                 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Campus zero-waste programs, healthier options in cafeterias, and classroom lessons on endocrine disrupting chemicals can transform school campuses and build lifelong awareness.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the Plastic-Free Campus Manual from the Post-Landfill Action Network (PLAN) for best practices, case studies, and organizing tools.<\/p>\n                          <\/div>\n                                              <\/div>\n                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                <div class=\"textLists__row textLists__row--link-logos\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                    <div class=\"textLists__itemsWrap\">\n                                              <a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/5eda91260bbb7e7a4bf528d8\/t\/5f91d90868944847df72bd2f\/1603393810713\/PLAN-Plastic-Free-Manual.pdf\" class=\"textLists__link ctaBtn \" 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wysiwyg--list-tick wysiwyg--list-tick-green\">\n                          <ul>\n<li>The Post-Landfill Action Network (PLAN) and its Plastic-Free Campus Manual give students tools to eliminate single-use plastics in dining halls, dorms, and events.<\/li>\n<li>Schools that integrate toxin-free purchasing policies not only reduce waste but also directly protect children and young adults, who are some of the most vulnerable to chemical exposure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                                <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                                                                          <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"textLists__rightPanel\">\n            <div class=\"textLists__media\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2346\" height=\"1536\" 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Plastic wrap, containers, and beverage linings can release harmful chemicals into food or beverages \u2014 especially when heated.<\/p>\n                          <\/div>\n                                              <\/div>\n                                      <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                <div class=\"textLists__row textLists__row--link-logos\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                    <div class=\"textLists__itemsWrap\">\n                                              <a href=\"https:\/\/ceh.org\/ditching-disposables-toolkit\/\" class=\"textLists__link ctaBtn \" target=\"_self\">Learn More<\/a>\n                                                                                                                                                        <div class=\"textLists__logo\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.breakfreefromplastic.org\/supermarket-audit\/\" class=\"hidden-link\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\n  <\/article>                      <article class=\"cards__item swiper-slide\">\n  <div class=\"cards__inner\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n\n    <div class=\"cards__itemTop\">\n              <div class=\"cards__categories\">\n          <ul class=\"catsList\">\n            <li class=\"catsList__item catsList__item--green\">Get Involved<\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"cards__image\">\n                  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-1000x667.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full-small size-full-small wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-1000x667.jpg 1000w, 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(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"cards__itemBottom\">\n      <div class=\"cards__introWrap\">\n        <h3 class=\"cards__title text-black\">Pushing Back: A Guide for Frontline Communities Challenging Petrochemical Expansion from CIEL<\/h3>\n              <\/div>\n      <div class=\"cards__circleWrap\">\n        <span class=\"arrowCircle arrowCircle--green\">\n          <span class=\"inner\">\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"18\" height=\"17\" viewBox=\"0 0 18 17\" fill=\"none\">\n  <path d=\"M-3.28928e-07 9.475L-4.14165e-07 7.525L10.675 7.525C11.9 7.525 13.525 7.575 14.6 7.625L14.6 7.6C14.075 7.175 13.35 6.5 12.675 5.825L7 -3.0598e-07L9.525 -4.16351e-07L18 8.5L9.525 17L7 17L12.675 11.175C13.35 10.5 14.075 9.825 14.6 9.4L14.6 9.375C13.525 9.425 11.9 9.475 10.675 9.475L-3.28928e-07 9.475Z\" fill=\"white\"\/>\n<\/svg>            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"18\" height=\"17\" viewBox=\"0 0 18 17\" fill=\"none\">\n  <path d=\"M-3.28928e-07 9.475L-4.14165e-07 7.525L10.675 7.525C11.9 7.525 13.525 7.575 14.6 7.625L14.6 7.6C14.075 7.175 13.35 6.5 12.675 5.825L7 -3.0598e-07L9.525 -4.16351e-07L18 8.5L9.525 17L7 17L12.675 11.175C13.35 10.5 14.075 9.825 14.6 9.4L14.6 9.375C13.525 9.425 11.9 9.475 10.675 9.475L-3.28928e-07 9.475Z\" fill=\"white\"\/>\n<\/svg>          <\/span>\n        <\/span>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushbackagainstpetrochemicals.org\/\" class=\"hidden-link\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\n  <\/article>                      <article class=\"cards__item swiper-slide\">\n  <div class=\"cards__inner\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n\n    <div class=\"cards__itemTop\">\n              <div class=\"cards__categories\">\n          <ul class=\"catsList\">\n            <li class=\"catsList__item catsList__item--green\">Get Involved<\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n            <div 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class=\"inner\">\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"18\" height=\"17\" viewBox=\"0 0 18 17\" fill=\"none\">\n  <path d=\"M-3.28928e-07 9.475L-4.14165e-07 7.525L10.675 7.525C11.9 7.525 13.525 7.575 14.6 7.625L14.6 7.6C14.075 7.175 13.35 6.5 12.675 5.825L7 -3.0598e-07L9.525 -4.16351e-07L18 8.5L9.525 17L7 17L12.675 11.175C13.35 10.5 14.075 9.825 14.6 9.4L14.6 9.375C13.525 9.425 11.9 9.475 10.675 9.475L-3.28928e-07 9.475Z\" fill=\"white\"\/>\n<\/svg>            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"18\" height=\"17\" viewBox=\"0 0 18 17\" fill=\"none\">\n  <path d=\"M-3.28928e-07 9.475L-4.14165e-07 7.525L10.675 7.525C11.9 7.525 13.525 7.575 14.6 7.625L14.6 7.6C14.075 7.175 13.35 6.5 12.675 5.825L7 -3.0598e-07L9.525 -4.16351e-07L18 8.5L9.525 17L7 17L12.675 11.175C13.35 10.5 14.075 9.825 14.6 9.4L14.6 9.375C13.525 9.425 11.9 9.475 10.675 9.475L-3.28928e-07 9.475Z\" fill=\"white\"\/>\n<\/svg>          <\/span>\n        <\/span>\n              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https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https___cdn.prod_.website-files.com_6655ed4f68dc8c127898baaa_6814f9e20f8e829ee437afb9_1920x1080_BPC0004_KAITLYN_BLACK20MATERNITY_THUMBNAIL_028-no-loss-500x281.webp 500w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https___cdn.prod_.website-files.com_6655ed4f68dc8c127898baaa_6814f9e20f8e829ee437afb9_1920x1080_BPC0004_KAITLYN_BLACK20MATERNITY_THUMBNAIL_028-no-loss.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"cards__itemBottom\">\n      <div class=\"cards__introWrap\">\n        <h3 class=\"cards__title text-black\">All Mothers Deserve a Safe, Healthy Future &#8211; Join the Movement<\/h3>\n              <\/div>\n      <div class=\"cards__circleWrap\">\n        <span class=\"arrowCircle arrowCircle--green\">\n          <span class=\"inner\">\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"18\" height=\"17\" viewBox=\"0 0 18 17\" fill=\"none\">\n  <path d=\"M-3.28928e-07 9.475L-4.14165e-07 7.525L10.675 7.525C11.9 7.525 13.525 7.575 14.6 7.625L14.6 7.6C14.075 7.175 13.35 6.5 12.675 5.825L7 -3.0598e-07L9.525 -4.16351e-07L18 8.5L9.525 17L7 17L12.675 11.175C13.35 10.5 14.075 9.825 14.6 9.4L14.6 9.375C13.525 9.425 11.9 9.475 10.675 9.475L-3.28928e-07 9.475Z\" fill=\"white\"\/>\n<\/svg>            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"18\" height=\"17\" viewBox=\"0 0 18 17\" fill=\"none\">\n  <path d=\"M-3.28928e-07 9.475L-4.14165e-07 7.525L10.675 7.525C11.9 7.525 13.525 7.575 14.6 7.625L14.6 7.6C14.075 7.175 13.35 6.5 12.675 5.825L7 -3.0598e-07L9.525 -4.16351e-07L18 8.5L9.525 17L7 17L12.675 11.175C13.35 10.5 14.075 9.825 14.6 9.4L14.6 9.375C13.525 9.425 11.9 9.475 10.675 9.475L-3.28928e-07 9.475Z\" fill=\"white\"\/>\n<\/svg>          <\/span>\n        <\/span>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beyondpetrochemicals.org\/mothers\" class=\"hidden-link\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\n  <\/article>                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section  class=\"explore section-padding site-section\" data-pt=\"60\" data-pb=\"120\" data-pt-mobile=\"30\" data-pb-mobile=\"60\" data-bg=\"white\">\n  <div class=\"explore__container container container--large\">\n\n          <div class=\"explore__topPanel site-grid\">\n                  <div class=\"explore__topLeft\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n            <div class=\"explore__title wysiwyg wysiwyg--headings wysiwyg--headings-green\">\n              <h2>EXPLORE MORE<\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"explore__topRight\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                          <div class=\"explore__intro wysiwyg wysiwyg--18 wysiwyg--list-tick wysiwyg--list-tick-black\">\n                <p>This is just the first step. Join the plastic pushback and learn how to drive change in your community.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"explore__bottomPanel\">\n        <ul class=\"explore__list\">\n                      <li class=\"explore__listItem\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n              <div class=\"explore__listInner\">\n                <div class=\"explore__listTop explore__listTop--gradient\">\n                  <div class=\"explore__image\">\n                                          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0788-1000x667.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full-small size-full-small\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0788-1000x667.jpg 1000w, 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(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>                                      <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"explore__listBottom\">\n                  <div class=\"explore__infoWrap\">\n                                          <h3 class=\"explore__listTitle text-black\">Protect People Over Plastic<\/h3>\n                                                              <div class=\"explore__listText wysiwyg wysiwyg--16\">\n                        <p>Help advance stronger, health-protective standards.<\/p>\n                      <\/div>\n                                      <\/div>\n                  <div class=\"explore__circleWrap\">\n                    <span class=\"arrowCircle arrowCircle--green\">\n                      <span class=\"inner\">\n                        <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"18\" height=\"17\" viewBox=\"0 0 18 17\" fill=\"none\">\n  <path d=\"M-3.28928e-07 9.475L-4.14165e-07 7.525L10.675 7.525C11.9 7.525 13.525 7.575 14.6 7.625L14.6 7.6C14.075 7.175 13.35 6.5 12.675 5.825L7 -3.0598e-07L9.525 -4.16351e-07L18 8.5L9.525 17L7 17L12.675 11.175C13.35 10.5 14.075 9.825 14.6 9.4L14.6 9.375C13.525 9.425 11.9 9.475 10.675 9.475L-3.28928e-07 9.475Z\" fill=\"white\"\/>\n<\/svg>                        <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"18\" height=\"17\" viewBox=\"0 0 18 17\" fill=\"none\">\n  <path d=\"M-3.28928e-07 9.475L-4.14165e-07 7.525L10.675 7.525C11.9 7.525 13.525 7.575 14.6 7.625L14.6 7.6C14.075 7.175 13.35 6.5 12.675 5.825L7 -3.0598e-07L9.525 -4.16351e-07L18 8.5L9.525 17L7 17L12.675 11.175C13.35 10.5 14.075 9.825 14.6 9.4L14.6 9.375C13.525 9.425 11.9 9.475 10.675 9.475L-3.28928e-07 9.475Z\" fill=\"white\"\/>\n<\/svg>                      <\/span>\n                    <\/span>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                              <a href=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/protect-people-over-plastic\/\" class=\"hidden-link\" target=\"\">Protect People Over Plastic<\/a>\n                          <\/li>\n                      <li class=\"explore__listItem\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n              <div class=\"explore__listInner\">\n                <div class=\"explore__listTop \">\n                  <div class=\"explore__image\">\n                                          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"273\" src=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/explore-one.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full-small size-full-small\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/explore-one.jpg 660w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/explore-one-300x124.jpg 300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/explore-one-400x165.jpg 400w, 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