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  1. Analysis: Chemical Leaching and Microplastic Accumulation in Commercial Tea Packaging

    Tea bags release billions of microplastics and chemicals like epichlorohydrin when heated, potentially causing colon damage and cancer risks.

    #Microplastics, #TeaBags, #HealthRisks, #Epichlorohydrin, #ChemicalLeaching

    newsletter.tf/tea-bags-release

  2. New research shows that billions of microplastics and chemicals can be released from tea bags into your hot drink. This is a big increase compared to previous estimates.

    #Microplastics, #TeaBags, #HealthRisks, #Epichlorohydrin, #ChemicalLeaching
    newsletter.tf/tea-bags-release

  3. The Ultimate Guide to #PlasticFree Tea Bags UK

    Are your tea bags really plastic free and biodegradable?

    We investigate what makes a #tea bag #biodegradable and #plastic free. Yes, it’s confusing, because even when tea companies say their bags are ‘biodegradable’ or ‘plant-based’, it can still contain a type of #bioplastic (PLA)

    zerowasted.co.uk/plastic-free-

    #plastics #Microplastics #PLA #TeaBags #eco #CornStarch #GMO

  4. The Ultimate Guide to #PlasticFree Tea Bags UK

    Are your tea bags really plastic free and biodegradable?

    We investigate what makes a #tea bag #biodegradable and #plastic free. Yes, it’s confusing, because even when tea companies say their bags are ‘biodegradable’ or ‘plant-based’, it can still contain a type of #bioplastic (PLA)

    zerowasted.co.uk/plastic-free-

    #plastics #Microplastics #PLA #TeaBags #eco #CornStarch #GMO

  5. 🧵 Wooden Spools 🧵

    Ruby Silvious has added watercolors, gouache, stitching, ink, and cyanotypes to make her teabag and wooden spool art. The artist was born in the Philippines and now resides in New York state

    #rubysilvious #art #artist #nontraditionalcanvas #teabags #woodenspools #watercolor #gouache #cyanotype #ink #stitching #spools #recycledart #artworld