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- Bottled water contains 100x more plastic nanoparticles than previously thought https://www.euronews.com/green/2024/01/09/bottled-water-contains-100-times-more-plastic-nanoparticles-than-previously-thought 61 comments
- One liter of bottled water found to contain 240k plastic fragments https://newatlas.com/science/advanced-imaging-techniques-240000-nanoplastics-one-liter-bottled-water/ 25 comments
- Bottled water contains hundreds of thousands of tiny plastic bits https://www.jpost.com/health-and-wellness/article-781397 22 comments health
- Bottled water contains hundreds of thousands of plastic bits: study https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240108-bottled-water-contains-hundreds-of-thousands-of-plastic-bits-study 2 comments europe
- Bottled water contains hundreds of thousands of plastic bits: study https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240108-bottled-water-contains-hundreds-of-thousands-of-plastic-bits-study 2025 comments science
- A 1-Litre Bottle Of Water Contains Some 2,40,000 Plastic Fragments: Study https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/a-1-litre-bottle-of-water-contains-some-2-40-000-plastic-fragments-study-4827396/amp/1 66 comments science
- A 1-Litre Bottle Of Water Contains Some 2,40,000 Plastic Fragments: Study https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/a-1-litre-bottle-of-water-contains-some-2-40-000-plastic-fragments-study-4827396#pfrom=home-ndtv_topstories 13 comments health
- Bottled water contains up to 100 times more plastic than previously estimated, new study says https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bottled-water-nanoplastics-up-to-100-times-more-plastic-pnas/ 244 comments worldnews
- Bottled water contains hundreds of thousands of potentially dangerous plastic fragments: study https://thehill.com/policy/equilibrium-sustainability/4395725-bottled-water-nanoplastics-potential-health-risks-study/ 2 comments environment
- Why you shouldn’t reuse single-use plastics Many of us reuse single-use plastics like water bottles, take out containers and plastic bags. But is that safe? https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2024/12/01/single-use-plastics-reuse-risk/ 26 comments environment
- Tests on major brands of bottled water have found that nearly all of them contained tiny particles of plastic. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-43388870 6 comments worldnews
- Tests on major brands of bottled water have found that nearly all of them contained tiny particles of plastic. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-43388870 5 comments science
- Scientists Say They'll Cut Back on Bottled Water After Learning 1 Liter Contains a Quarter of a Million Pieces of Plastic https://people.com/nanoplastics-discovered-bottled-water-8424730 3 comments india
- Both glass and plastic bottled water may contain estrogen-like hormones, meaning that the water had been pollutted prior to bottling http://sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/41706/title/bottled_water_may_contain_%E2%80%98hormones%E2%80%99_glass 196 comments science
- An edible water container, made from calcium chloride and a seaweed derivative called sodium alginate, has been created to replace the plastic bottle http://diva-diary.com/this-edible-water-bottle-is-going-to-change-the-world/ 340 comments worldnews
- Bottled water is up to a hundred times worse than previously thought when it comes to the number of tiny plastic bits it contains, a new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences said Monday https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240108-bottled-water-contains-hundreds-of-thousands-of-plastic-bits-study 82 comments health
- Bottled water is up to a hundred times worse than previously thought when it comes to the number of tiny plastic bits it contains, a new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences said Monday https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240108-bottled-water-contains-hundreds-of-thousands-of-plastic-bits-study 96 comments environment
- Bottled water is up to a hundred times worse than previously thought when it comes to the number of tiny plastic bits it contains, a new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences said Monday https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240108-bottled-water-contains-hundreds-of-thousands-of-plastic-bits-study 371 comments worldnews
- Takeaway items discarded shortly after use, including plastic bags, wrappers, food containers, bottles, cans and cutlery, accounted for the largest share — up to 88% — of waste accumulating along shorelines and in near-shore waters. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-01563-1 7 comments science
- Study finds almost all drinking water contains ‘forever chemicals’ that do not break down naturally | Researchers bought 112 plastic or glass bottled water samples from local shops and online supermarkets across the UK and China, including 87 brands with water sources from 15 countries. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/forever-chemicals-drinking-tap-water-b2631492.html 25 comments science