Erica Cirino

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Erica Cirino

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Erica Cirino is a writer, artist, and author who explores the intersection of the human and more-than-human worlds.

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Nanoplastics Are Entering Our Bodies

Plastic is in the air we breathe, the food we eat, and the water we drink. How does it get there—and what does it mean for human health?

Environment | Island Press, Earth • Food • Life | English

Erica Cirino is a writer, artist, and author who explores the intersection of the human and more-than-human worlds. She took on the role of communications manager of the nonprofit Plastic Pollution Coalition in 2022. Her photographic and written works have appeared in Scientific American, The Guardian, VICE, Hakai Magazine, YES! Magazine, The Atlantic, and other publications. She is a recipient of fellowships from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY, a gold Nautilus Book Award, and several awards for visual art.

Publications by this author

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Thicker Than Water: The Quest for Solutions to the Plastic Crisis (Island Press, 2021)

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Environment

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