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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.
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    Does this include like nalgenes and camelbacks and things of that nature?

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      Are they made of plastic?..

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        You are aware that there are different types of plastics?

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          Yes.

          Is there any plastic that cannot shed nano-particles from its surface?

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            He asked if it was better, they clearly don’t know. Considering you are asking pretty much the same question just worded differently, it’s clear you don’t know either.

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