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Microplastics in reused disposable bottles study
Microplastics in reused disposable bottles study
I used this study as part of my deep dive into the whole “reusing disposable bottles = microplastic disaster” argument. It points to higher microplastics when disposable bottles get reused, especially from the cap being screwed on and off over and over.
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Pros
- +Relevant research specifically on reused disposable bottles
- +Helps quantify a topic that’s usually just vibes and fear headlines
Cons
- -Doesn’t magically give a perfect real-world answer for every hiker
- -Microplastics research is still limited overall
