Some Bottled Waters Contain 'More Microplastics' Than Tap Water, Study Warns ...

Scientists recommend filtered tap water and drinking from a stainless steel reusable bottle. In A Nutshell Switching to tap water in a glass or stainless steel container can cut your plastic particle ...

There’s a simple way to cut down on the microplastics in the water we drink, a recent study has shown. Even better, it can be done in ordinary kitchens, rather than requiring a factory setting – by ...

New research shows bottled water can contain more tiny plastic particles than tap water. Scientists explain why everyday ...

Bottled water has long been marketed as the cleaner, safer alternative to what flows from the tap. New research is turning that assumption upside down, showing that some brands are laced with ...

Plastic contamination is rampant in bottled water. That was the unsettling conclusion of a study published last year in Frontiers in Chemistry that analyzed samples taken from 259 bottled waters sold ...

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 ...

This article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. “We can turn off the ‘plastic tap’ and not ...