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by stevula 212 days ago
Why stop there? It’s in meat, water, mother’s milk, and newborns are even born with microplastics already in them.
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Why not start with the large sources that you can personally control?

> One 2023 study published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology found that microwaving plastic food containers releases more than 2 billion nanoplastics (smaller microplastics) and 4 million microplastics for every square centimeter of the container.

https://www.prevention.com/health/a65025549/can-you-microwav...