Posted on Sep 04 2010 by Plastic Pollution Coalition
This week, California’s elected officials voted down both a ban on plastic bags and a ban on Bisphenol-A (BPA) in plastic baby bottles, sippy cups and baby formula containers.
Thanks to the millions spent by lobbyists for the American Chemistry Council, Dow, and Exxon to defeat these bills, now every Californian knows just what the acronym BPA means; why BPA should never be allowed in baby products;...
Posted on Aug 09 2010 by Plastic Pollution Coalition
By Felicia Vargo-Johnson
Plastic Pollution Coalition was invited to table at a recent Jackson Browne Concert at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles. Together the Plastic Pollution Coalition, the Algalita Marine Research Foundation, Friends of the LA River, and the Ballona Institute were able to engage with concert goers and discuss today’s crisis in our oceans and rivers. Many came to speak with us,...
Posted on Jun 19 2010 by Plastic Pollution Coalition
This autumn you can support the Plastic Pollution Coalition and attend a Jackson Browne with David Lindley concert with a private aftershow reception.
Following his performance at the Filene Center at Wolf Trap in Vienna, VA on Sunday September 12, Jackson Browne will attend a reception to benefit the Plastic Pollution Coalition.
There are a limited number tickets which include great seats for the...
Posted on May 17 2010 by Plastic Pollution Coalition
Some of the world’s greatest musicians and artists are taking the message of the Plastic Pollution Coalition on the road this summer. Jack Johnson, Bonnie Raitt, Jackson Browne, and Ben Harper are all making PPC a part of their summer tours—by donating a portion of ticket sales or promoting us on their sites and onstage. Visual artists Chris Jordan and Raymond Pettibon have also contributed their...
Posted on Oct 27 2009 by Manuel Maqueda
PPC member and advisor Beth Terry, author of the excellent blog about plastic-free living FakePlasticFish, interviewed Jackson Browne during Is Plastic Washed Up? our recent film event in Los Angeles.
Jackson Browne, a supporter of the Plastic Pollution Coalition, says loud and clear what he thinks of bottled water, and suggests a form of protest to be carried out at hotels: to hang around the necks...
