{"id":1379,"date":"2026-01-16T10:28:56","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T10:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/?page_id=1379"},"modified":"2026-03-16T09:58:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T09:58:46","slug":"protect-people-over-plastic","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/protect-people-over-plastic\/","title":{"rendered":"Protect People Over Plastic"},"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 PEOPLE<br \/>\n<strong>OVER PLASTIC<\/strong><\/h1>\n        <\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n  \n  <div class=\"pageBanner__media \">\n                  <video poster=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DJI_0115.00_04_44_09.Still002-scaled.jpg\" autoplay loop muted playsinline preload=\"auto\">\n          <source src=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Drone_ChemicalPlant_cropped_2.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\">\n          Your browser does not support the video tag.\n        <\/video>\n                        <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  wysiwyg wysiwyg--30 wysiwyg--center wysiwyg--fw-700 wysiwyg--strong-green\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n        <p>Communities impacted by plastic pollution are advocating for<br \/>\nprovisions to limit plastic production, ban single-use plastics,<br \/>\nand regulate harmful chemicals on a global scale. In the U.S.,<br \/>\nstates like California, Washington, and New York are leading the way<br \/>\nwith toxic-free product laws, plastic packaging bans,<br \/>\nand corporate accountability bills.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Organizations and communities worldwide continue to push for stronger, health-protective standards.<\/strong><\/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>Our future<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\">Plastic Costs $1.5 Trillion in Global Damage<\/h3>\n                <\/div>\n                                  <div class=\"infoTiles__listBottom\">\n                    <div class=\"infoTiles__listText wysiwyg wysiwyg--white wysiwyg--18\">\n                      <p>Health-related damages from plastic chemicals are estimated to cost the global economy over $1.5 trillion annually. The U.S. alone spent $250 billion on plastic-linked diseases and disabilities in a year.<\/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\/freestocks-awlMxCVBaIY-unsplash-1300x867.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full-medium size-full-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/freestocks-awlMxCVBaIY-unsplash-1300x867.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/freestocks-awlMxCVBaIY-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/freestocks-awlMxCVBaIY-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/freestocks-awlMxCVBaIY-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/freestocks-awlMxCVBaIY-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/freestocks-awlMxCVBaIY-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/freestocks-awlMxCVBaIY-unsplash-1700x1133.jpg 1700w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/freestocks-awlMxCVBaIY-unsplash-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/freestocks-awlMxCVBaIY-unsplash-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/freestocks-awlMxCVBaIY-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\">98% of Plastic Products are Made from Petrochemicals<\/h3>\n                <\/div>\n                                  <div class=\"infoTiles__listBottom\">\n                    <div class=\"infoTiles__listText wysiwyg wysiwyg--white wysiwyg--18\">\n                      <p>There&#8217;s more than 16,000 distinct chemicals used in plastics. Only 6% are regulated globally, and safety data is missing for over 60%.<\/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-_VPR0830-1300x867.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full-medium size-full-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-1300x867.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-1700x1134.jpg 1700w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Copy-of-_VPR0830-500x333.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\">Plastic Production Could Double by 2050<\/h3>\n                <\/div>\n                                  <div class=\"infoTiles__listBottom\">\n                    <div class=\"infoTiles__listText wysiwyg wysiwyg--white wysiwyg--18\">\n                      <p>The plastics industry is aggressively trying to expand. If it continues, research shows the plastic industry is on pace to increase emissions to the equivalent of 1,700 coal-fired power plants each year.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"infoTiles__media\">\n                                                  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1300\" height=\"975\" src=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/engin-akyurt-_vaAZ86LBXk-unsplash-1-1300x975.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full-medium size-full-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/engin-akyurt-_vaAZ86LBXk-unsplash-1-1300x975.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/engin-akyurt-_vaAZ86LBXk-unsplash-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/engin-akyurt-_vaAZ86LBXk-unsplash-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, 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data-pb=\"120\" data-pt-mobile=\"30\" data-pb-mobile=\"60\">\n              <div class=\"textLists__topPanel \" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n          <div class=\"textLists__title wysiwyg wysiwyg--white wysiwyg--headings wysiwyg--headings-green\">\n            <h2>get involved<\/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\">States Protecting Families Health<\/h3>\n                                                                          <div class=\"textLists__intro wysiwyg wysiwyg--18 wysiwyg--white wysiwyg--list-tick wysiwyg--list-tick-black\">\n                            <p>Safer States brings together environmental health organizations across the U.S. to advance solutions that reduce toxic chemicals and plastics in drinking water, food, packaging and everyday products.<\/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.saferstates.org\/bill-tracker\/\" class=\"textLists__link ctaBtn ctaBtn--black-hover\" target=\"_blank\">Safer States Bill Tracker<\/a>\n                                                                                                             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and plastics, showing when health comes first, progress is possible.<\/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=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/637113667_1334469952053671_5686447769341437384_n.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/637113667_1334469952053671_5686447769341437384_n.jpg 1080w, 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textLists__row--title-intro\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n                                          <div class=\"textLists__introWrap\">\n                                                  <h3 class=\"textLists__itemTitle text-white\">Driving Safer Products &#038; Policies to Protect Health<\/h3>\n                                                                          <div class=\"textLists__intro wysiwyg wysiwyg--18 wysiwyg--white wysiwyg--list-tick wysiwyg--list-tick-black\">\n                            <p>Toxic-Free Future protects the health of people by stopping the use of toxic chemicals and plastics, advancing safer solutions, and holding government and corporations accountable so that the food we eat, the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the products we use are safe.<\/p>\n<p>Their Retailer Report Card helps consumers see which retailers are leading and which are lagging when it comes to toxic chemicals and plastics in products.<\/p>\n<p>See how your favorite store ranks.<\/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:\/\/toxicfreefuture.org\/retailer-report-card\/?utm_source=The%20Plastic%20Detox&#038;utm_medium=website&#038;utm_campaign=The%20Plastic%20Detox\" class=\"textLists__link ctaBtn ctaBtn--black-hover\" target=\"_blank\">Retailer Report Card<\/a>\n                                                                                                                                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/toxicfreefuture.org\/\" class=\"textLists__logo\" aria-label=\"Go to this logos 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to the hills of Appalachia and all along the Gulf Coast, residents are standing up to new petrochemical projects and holding corporations accountable for polluting their air and water. 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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.beyondplastics.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\">Organizations<\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"cards__image\">\n                  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-29-1000x563.png\" class=\"attachment-full-small size-full-small wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-29-1000x563.png 1000w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-29-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-29-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-29-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-29-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-29-1300x731.png 1300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-29-400x225.png 400w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-29-500x281.png 500w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-29.png 1600w\" 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\">#BreakFreeFromPlastic<\/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.breakfreefromplastic.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\">Organizations<\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"cards__image\">\n                  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-30-1000x563.png\" class=\"attachment-full-small size-full-small wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-30-1000x563.png 1000w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-30-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-30-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-30-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-30-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-30-1300x731.png 1300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-30-400x225.png 400w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-30-500x281.png 500w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-30.png 1600w\" 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\">Moms Clean Air Force<\/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:\/\/momscleanairforce.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\">Organizations<\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"cards__image\">\n                  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-23-1000x563.png\" class=\"attachment-full-small size-full-small wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-23-1000x563.png 1000w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-23-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-23-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-23-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-23-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-23-1300x731.png 1300w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-23-400x225.png 400w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-23-500x281.png 500w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Untitled-design-23.png 1600w\" 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\">Safer States<\/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.saferstates.org\/\" class=\"hidden-link\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\n  <\/article>                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\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>Dive deeper into news, resources, and actions to protect your community from plastic and toxic exposure.<\/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=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/engin-akyurt-_vaAZ86LBXk-unsplash-1-1000x750.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full-small size-full-small\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/engin-akyurt-_vaAZ86LBXk-unsplash-1-1000x750.jpg 1000w, 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https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/engin-akyurt-_vaAZ86LBXk-unsplash-1-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/engin-akyurt-_vaAZ86LBXk-unsplash-1-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (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\">The Plastic Crisis<\/h3>\n                                                              <div class=\"explore__listText wysiwyg wysiwyg--16\">\n                        <p>Plastic isn\u2019t just a pollution issue. It\u2019s personal.<\/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\/the-plastic-crisis\/\" class=\"hidden-link\" target=\"\">Learn more<\/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, https:\/\/opsociety.org\/theplasticdetox\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/explore-one-500x207.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/>                                      <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"explore__listBottom\">\n                  <div class=\"explore__infoWrap\">\n                                          <h3 class=\"explore__listTitle text-black\">Protect Yourself &#038; Your Family<\/h3>\n                                                              <div class=\"explore__listText wysiwyg wysiwyg--16\">\n                        <p>Reduce your daily exposure and reclaim your health.<\/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 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