Philip Landrigan

Philip Landrigan

doctor United States

Dr. Philip Landrigan is a pediatrician and director of the Program for Global Public Health and the Common Good at Boston College, known for his work on the health impacts of environmental pollutants, including microplastics, and for advocating for global policy changes to address plastic pollution.

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Canada Canada: Philip Landrigan, the chief investigator, stated that both the climate crisis and the plastic crisis are causing disease, death and disability today. 8

The Globe and Mail: Microplastics are creating huge health problems, and it’s time we do something about it

Romania Romania: Philip Landrigan is a pediatrician and epidemiologist at Boston College who emphasizes the need for a treaty on plastic. 8

Adevărul: De ce este dăunător plasticul și cum putem limita folosirea acestui material. Recomandările specialiștilor

United States United States: Landrigan is a pediatrician and lead author of a March 2023 report from the Minderoo–Monaco Commission on Plastics and Human Health. 7

CNN: Airborne microplastics are polluting homes and cars, new study finds

Greece Greece: Philip Landrigan is a pediatrician and epidemiologist at Boston College and a key author of the report on plastic pollution. 9

Kathimerini: Ο κόσμος βρίσκεται σε «κρίση πλαστικού» – Σύνοδος στη Γενεύη

South Africa South Africa: Philip Landrigan is a paediatrician and epidemiologist, the director of the Global Observatory on Planetary Health at Boston College and the lead author of the new report. 8

Mail & Guardian: Plastic pollution a global health emergency, says Lancet report – The Mail & Guardian

Paraguay Paraguay: Philip Landrigan is one of the authors and a professor of Biology at Boston University. 8

ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967: El plástico y sus riesgos para la salud, según expertos - Ciencia

Monaco Monaco: Philip Landrigan, a doctor and researcher at Boston College in the United States, warns that vulnerable people, especially children, are the most affected by plastic pollution. 7

Monaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco: La pollution plastique, une menace "grave et croissante" pour la santé, alertent des experts

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Prof Philip Landrigan is a paediatrician and epidemiologist at Boston College in the US, and lead author of the new report. 9

The Guardian: World in $1.5tn ‘plastics crisis’ hitting health from infancy to old age, report warns | Plastics