Massive amounts of tiny plastics found in bottled drinking water, study finds - ABC News
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Researchers from Columbia University and Rutgers University found massive concentrations of nanoplastics and microplastics in bottled water.
Researchers found thousands of plastic fragments in a liter of bottled water.
A new study published in the National Academy of Sciences finds bottles may contain up to 100 times more microscopic plastic particles than previously thought.
Researchers found thousands of plastic fragments in a liter of bottled water.
A new study published in the National Academy of Sciences finds bottles may contain up to 100 times more microscopic plastic particles than previously thought.
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