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IEF Happy Hour: When Plastics Come to the Party

  • University of Idaho Water Center 322 E Front Street, Boise Boise, Idaho U.S.A. (map)

Chemicals like PFAS (forever chemicals) and micro-plastics can cause damage to our bodies, even in small amounts.

The Idaho Environmental Forum (IEF) welcomes NYU School of Medicine professor, medical expert, and author Leo Trasande to discuss hormone-disrupting chemicals, how we are exposed to them, and what we can do to protect ourselves. The discussion will also dig deeper into what it all means locally with the City of Boise's Water Renewal Performance Manager Austin Walkin.

WHEN: Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 4:30-6:30 PM

WHERE: University of Idaho Water Center

Legacy Pointe Room

322 E Front Street, Boise

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National Public Lands Day at Bogus Basin
Later Event: April 13
Idaho Outdoor Recreation Summit