If you have safe municipal water or a reliable home filter, switching from single-use plastic to a reusable bottle is the ...
The peer-reviewed study found that bottled water is the main source of microplastics, doing damage to the intestinal wall and kidneys and causing systemic inflammation.
Infectious disease specialist Matteo Bassetti has shared a message about the consequences of drinking water from a non-glass ...
Reusing plastic bottles can pose health risks due to bacterial growth and chemical leaching. Discover safe alternatives and tips for minimizing environmental impact.
Dr. Christy Tyler talks about her work at RIT uncovering the sources of plastic pollution that end up in our water.
The goal is to help decision-makers like municipalities, engineers and contractors confidently choose plastic pipe based on ...
The City of Nanaimo is being asked to follow Tofino's lead, and ban plastic water bottles throughout the municipality.
Central to the environmental damage caused by plastics is the length of time they take to break down, but researchers are starting to demonstrate how naturally occurring microbes could lend a helping ...
Scientists predict it could take more than 100 years to remove plastic waste from the ocean's surface, according to new study ...
Texas voters approved a $20 billion infrastructure fund that could increase demand for plastic piping in water, wastewater ...
Scientists from the Department of Geography and Environmental Science at Queen Mary University of London have developed a ...