California banned polystyrene. So why is it still on store shelves?
Expanded polystyrene foam, the white fluffy plastic in styrofoam, was banned in food service ware on Jan. 1. But shoppers in ...
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Microplastics Are in Our Food, Water and Air. Should We Be Worried?
In terms of our major sources of exposure, he said that microplastics are like “forever chemicals” known as PFAS in that they ...
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Ditch the Plastic, Keep the Flavor: Best Coffee Makers for a Cleaner Brew
If you’re a coffee-lover, especially if you drink coffee frequently, then you should invest in the best possible coffee ...
Microplastics are everywhere: 6 ways to help protect your health — and the planet
Purging our world of microplastics requires change at the government level. But until that happens, here are some things ...
5 ways to reduce the microplastics in your body — as study finds a spoonful in our brains
A 2024 study found that boiling water can quickly and effectively rid home drinking supplies of microplastics. Researchers found that boiling and filtering tap water could reduce the presence of ...
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Your Tea Bags Contain Millions of Microplastics—Avoid Them with These Tea Brewing Tools, from $7
Tea has been having a bit of a moment lately. Two separate studies have recently made headlines. One study from the ...
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10 Common Foods With Microplastics and Ways to Reduce Exposure
Some researchers have estimated that people consume between 39,000 and 52,000 microplastic particles each year. If we add how much we take in when breathing, that number goes up to 74,000 to 121,000.
Why do plastic containers always come out wet from the dishwasher? Science has the answer
Since evaporating water takes energy and cools the surface – which is also how your body cools down on a hot day as you sweat ...
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Sippin’ Sustainably or Soaked in Regret? Starbucks’ New Cups Stir Debate
Starbucks recently introduced new compostable cups in select states, including California, aiming to reduce plastic waste. While some students applaud the eco-friendly change, others are less than ...
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The author examines the shift from traditional clay pots to plastic cups and bottles for tea and water. He suggests adopting ...
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De’Longhi Magnifica Evo Next: Bean to cup without the fuss
Capable and simple to use, the De'Longhi Magnifica Evo Next makes one-button coffees just the way you like it.
People who drink tea told they 'need to rethink' for 'crucial' reason
People are being encouraged to 'rethink' their drinking habits, especially if they enjoy a cup of tea and use tea bags. The ...