{"id":4590,"date":"2019-10-14T14:18:04","date_gmt":"2019-10-14T01:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/perc.ac.nz\/wordpress\/?p=4590"},"modified":"2019-10-14T14:18:15","modified_gmt":"2019-10-14T01:18:15","slug":"pete-myers-are-plastics-a-threat-to-human-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perc.ac.nz\/wordpress\/pete-myers-are-plastics-a-threat-to-human-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Pete Myers: Are plastics a threat to human health?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PERC is pleased to announce that visiting PERC Scholar Dr. Pete Myers will be giving a public lecture,\u00a0<em>Are Plastics a Threat to Human Health?<\/em> Pete\u2019s talk will be on Monday 4 November, 6pm on the ground floor of the Palmerston North City Library. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"793\" height=\"1121\" data-attachment-id=\"4591\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/perc.ac.nz\/wordpress\/pete-myers-are-plastics-a-threat-to-human-health\/pete-myers-pncl\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/perc.ac.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Pete-Myers-PNCL.jpg?fit=793%2C1121&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"793,1121\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Pete-Myers-PNCL\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/perc.ac.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Pete-Myers-PNCL.jpg?fit=724%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/perc.ac.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Pete-Myers-PNCL.jpg?fit=724%2C1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/perc.ac.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Pete-Myers-PNCL.jpg?w=793&amp;ssl=1 793w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/perc.ac.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Pete-Myers-PNCL.jpg?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/perc.ac.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Pete-Myers-PNCL.jpg?resize=768%2C1086&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/perc.ac.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Pete-Myers-PNCL.jpg?resize=724%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 724w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/perc.ac.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Pete-Myers-PNCL.jpg?resize=100%2C141&amp;ssl=1 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 793px) 100vw, 793px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PERC is pleased to announce that visiting PERC Scholar Dr. Pete Myers will be giving a public lecture,\u00a0Are Plastics a Threat to Human Health? 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