Disposable coffee cups release trillions of plastic particles
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Disposable coffee cups release trillions of plastic particles
A new study led by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has found that disposable coffee cups coated with low-density polyethylene (LDPE) can release trillions of plastic nanoparticles when exposed to boiling water
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