“When you use plastic in the garden, bits of it crack and fall off into the ground, and then they run off and end up in the water table,” Nex said. “If you don’t think you are ...

For example, within 24 hours of these ... were there [in bottled water], but we hadn't been able to demonstrate that, show them, count them and identify what type of plastic they were made from.

But in this case, the researchers wanted to first determine how much plastic the volunteers may have been exposed to through their diets and then test their stool for 10 different types of plastics.

"We already know that high concentrations of arsenic in drinking water result in the highest known toxic substance disease risks from any environmental exposure," says Allan Smith, M.D., Ph.D., a ...

Attached to this barrier is a downward-reaching screen that plunges 13 feet beneath the water’s surface, targeting the zone where the majority of floating plastic debris is typically found.

Shearer’s Foods, LLC of Massillon, OH is recalling Great Value Twist & Shout Strawberry Creme Sandwich Cookies because they may contain foreign material, specifically plastic. According to the ...

Coca-Cola, AB InBev, Molson Coors and Grupo Modelo also have announced plans in recent years to ease the volume of plastic waste in America’s landfills. What's in your water?:Delaware water ...

Designer water, sold in plastic bottles, also has plastic that people ingest. A FIJI Natural Artesian Water case with 24 16.9 fl. oz. bottles costs $21.98. The microscopic plastic particles in it ...

Plastic has become a vital part of our lives of convenience. Yet the coffee cup lids, water bottles and bags ... Service Superintendent Matthew Brown did in front of us -- the sheer volume of ...

you'd be surprised how much bacteria can grow in your water bottle throughout the day. According to the United Nations, It ...

Plastic will soon outweigh all the fish in the sea, and it’s in our drinking water and on our plates. Yet the oil industry plans to increase plastic production 40 percent over the next decade. Fueled ...