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@naturalgasbad@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago

Bottled water contains 100 times more plastic nanoparticles than previously thought

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Bottled water contains 100 times more plastic nanoparticles than previously thought

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@naturalgasbad@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago
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How much plastic do you swallow when you drink bottled water?
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Researchers cut their bottled water use after shocking discovery of a quarter of a million tiny plastic pieces per litre.
  • @Agent641@lemmy.world
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    Someone needs to invent soft glass that doesnt break so easily. Surely it cant be that hard.

    • @Bocky@lemmy.today
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      It’s not too hard, but it’s more costly, and consumers want a cheap as possible.

    • @saigot@lemmy.ca
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      3•1 year ago

      Borosilicate glass fits the ticket (what pyrex is made of) but is quite expensive.

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