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Popular bottled water brands linked to unexpected microplastic exposure
Up to 11.5 million plastic particles can show up in a single liter of bottled water, at least in a small slice of samples ...
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Top bottled water brands tied to microplastic exposure risk
A peer-reviewed study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found approximately 240,000 plastic particles in every liter of commercially bottled water, with roughly 90% of ...
The study, published in Science of The Total Environment, paired scanning electron microscopy with optical photothermal infrared spectroscopy (OPTIR). That combo let the team spot and identify plastic ...
Microplastics are a known threat to overall health — and eating and drinking from plastic containers, like water bottles, could be a great offender, researchers suggest. A new study published in the ...
New research shows bottled water can contain more tiny plastic particles than tap water. Scientists explain why everyday ...
Dozens of Lake Elmo residents want the city to pay for bottled water as they wait for the state to test their private wells for PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals.” The Minnesota Pollution Control ...
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