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=====Nearly Every Brand of Bottled Water Contains Microplastics===== | |||
[https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nearly-every-brand-of-bottled-water-contains-microplastics/ by Samia Bouzid 16/3/18 PBS] | |||
With the Flint lead crisis still fresh in our memories and contaminated tap water detected across the country , bottled water may seem like an appealing alternative. But a recent study of bottled water , conducted by the journalism organization Orb Media, found that almost every major brand of bottled water is contaminated with particles of plastic. | |||
=====Microplastics and pesticides aiding death of sea stars in Washington state – study===== | =====Microplastics and pesticides aiding death of sea stars in Washington state – study===== | ||
[https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/26/microplastics-pesticides-sea-stars-washington-state by Tom Perkins 26/3/25 The Guardian] | [https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/26/microplastics-pesticides-sea-stars-washington-state by Tom Perkins 26/3/25 The Guardian] | ||