But that doesn't quite capture the nuances. Plastic water bottles are *incredibly* low-energy and low-resource to produce - like hundreds of times less energy-intensive and resource-intensive than the ...

After draining a water bottle, it might be tempting to fill it back up from the tap without a second thought. But can you really reuse plastic water bottles? Plastic bottles don't seem to be going ...

Plastic bottles are not only piling up in our landfills and oceans. Research shows they also shed invisible plastic particles that end up in our bodies. A new study found that a one-liter bottle of ...

France’s food safety agency found that glass-bottled drinks, such as iced tea, lemonade, and beer, exhibited some of the highest contamination levels. A French food safety agency study found that ...

BPA is an industrial chemical that scientists have linked to hormone disruption and diabetes risk. Plastic water bottles and food containers can leach BPA into what you eat and drink. A new study ...

Studies show that heat and UV exposure cause plastic bottles to shed billions of microscopic fragments, which end up in your drink. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two decades ...