Your Black Plastic Sushi Tray May Contain Banned Flame Retardants, New Study Says
HealthFlame retardants can leach out of the plastic they’re added to and are linked to a variety of health conditions, including cancer.
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The End of Plastic as We Know It Is Near. Self-Destructing Plastic Is Just Around the Corner
MaterialsAn ordinary plastic bottle, such as those found in any supermarket, takes up to 1,000 years to completely degrade.
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Paper Straws Are Often Touted as a Great Alternative to Plastic, But There's a Small Problem: They’re Toxic
HealthIn their attempt to free us from the use of plastic, paper straws have failed miserably.
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A New Study Aimed to Find Out Whether We Should Drink Water from a Bottle Sitting in the Sun. It’s Not Good News
HealthScientists say recycling the plastic bottle is best unless you find it “enjoyable” to guzzle a mixture of potentially toxic chemicals.
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We’ve Been Recycling the Trash We Produce for Decades. Experts Say It Hasn't Made a Difference
Nature and EnvironmentPeople overlook waste reduction and reuse in favor of recycling. They shouldn't.
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Plastics:Your Black Plastic Sushi Tray May Contain Banned Flame Retardants, New Study Says.The End of Plastic as We Know It Is Near. Self-Destructing..