Some tea bags release billions of tiny plastic particles when immersed in hot water, creating tea that can harm your health and increase your risk of cancer—but not all tea is equally as dangerous.
Hundreds of volunteers joined a cleanup in Bali, Indonesia as monsoon rains brought what an activist described as “the worst” waves of plastic waste to hit its tourist-favoured beaches.
Rules taking effect in California ban cups, clamshells and other food ware made from expanded polystyrene foam unless companies meet a high recycling target.
But, scientists at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) have made a startling discovery — infusing tea through commercial tea bags might be releasing billions of nanoplastics and microplastics into ...