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===== Glass Is the Real Threat”: New Study Finds Glass Bottles Leak 50x More Microplastics Than Plastic, Alarming Scientists Globally ===== | |||
[https://www.sustainability-times.com/research/glass-is-the-real-threat-new-study-finds-glass-bottles-leak-50x-more-microplastics-than-plastic-alarming-scientists-globally/#google_vignette by Eirwen Williams 26/6/25 SUSTAINABILITY TIMES] | |||
Recent research has revealed an unexpected source of microplastic contamination: glass bottles. While traditionally seen as a cleaner alternative to plastic, glass containers have been found to shed significantly more microplastics into beverages such as beer, soda, and lemonade. This discovery challenges conventional wisdom and raises questions about the safety of our everyday drinkware. | |||
===== New biodegradable plastics are compostable in your backyard ===== | ===== New biodegradable plastics are compostable in your backyard ===== | ||
