Today, I'm here to evaluate and offer a definitive ranking of the most controversial of commercial products: bottled water. Many argue they can't live without it, citing taste, quality, and ...

In recent years, people have started noticing that our surroundings are getting loaded with tiny bits of plastic. A study by researchers from Columbia University and Rutgers University—published in ...

There's a lot of chitchat out there about the brands behind some of our favorite Trader Joe's snacks, which makes sense, considering that the chain is notoriously tight-lipped about most of its ...

Is bottled water really "natural" if it's contaminated with microplastics? A series of lawsuits recently filed against six bottled water brands claim that it's deceptive to use labels like "100 ...

Grist is a nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future. At this point, it’s common knowledge that bottled water contains microplastics ...

A new study conducted by researchers from Columbia University explored the prevalence of nanoplastics, which are the byproduct of pieces of plastic breaking down, found in bottled water. Nanoplastics ...