Americans purchase more than 15 billion gallons of bottled water each year — often believing it to be the cleaner, safer choice. But new research suggests that every sip may contain far more than just water. A recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that a single liter of […]
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Americans now purchase upwards of 15 billion gallons of bottled water each year. Little do they know each bottled liter is teeming with a quarter million tiny plastic particles, according to research published earlier this month. The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, showed roughly 240,000 detectable plastic particles in a typical […]





