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From ocean depths to kitchen shelves, microplastics have infiltrated nearly every corner of the environment. They’ve been ...
A team of researchers from ANSES, France’s food safety agency, has found that drinks sold in glass bottles actually contain ...
Drinks in glass bottles contained more microplastics than those in plastic bottles or cans, according to a new French study. ...
A study found glass bottles leak more microplastics into drinks than plastic bottles or cans. The main source? Paint from the ...
A new study has made a jaw-dropping discovery on microplastics — and it may have you rethinking how you consume your favorite ...
Evaluating the environmental impact of plastic vs. glass bottles, this article explores production, reuse, and disposal for ...
Microplastics, plastic fragments 5 millimeters or smaller, have been found in just about every part of the human body. To ...
Give old glass bottles a second life with this creative and eco-friendly DIY project that turns waste into beautiful decor for your home and garden. In this video, we guide you through unique ways to ...
That wine bottle you toss into Fairfax County’s purple recycling bin will likely get a new life and maybe several, thanks to the county’s glass recycling system. As Fairfax County Board ...
Glass bottled drinks had up to 100 microplastic particles/litre Drinks in glass bottles had five to 50 times more microplastic fragments than in plastic bottles AFP Drinks including water or soda ...
For water, both flat and sparkling, the amount of microplastic was relatively low in all cases, ranging from 4.5 particles per litre in glass bottles to 1.6 particles in plastic.
The researchers found an average of around 100 microplastic particles per litre in glass bottles of soft drinks, lemonade, iced tea and beer. That was five to 50 times higher than the rate detected in ...