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Plastic Tea Bags Steep Thousands of Microplastics Into Every Cup—and That’s Not All

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Plastic Tea Bags Steep Thousands of Microplastics Into Every Cup—and That’s Not All
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Some plastic tea bags can steep as much as 555 to 2,498 microplastic particles per cup, according to university researchers in Türkiye. But that contamination is only the beginning.

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