Archive | August, 2019

As terrible as those plastic-polluted ocean photos are, your body is a SERIOUSLY more contaminated by the same chemical garbage

You are the ocean. You are — on average — about 65% water. Your blood vessels flow with a saline solution with chemical properties that ares eerily similar to sea water. Your heart imitates the cadence of waves on a beach — a sound many people find comforting, especially those that keep time with a […]

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Why “BPA Free” is a meaningless marketing scam (And some plastic safety claims are false)

BPA substitute Tritan found to cause estrogenic activity: Migration of plasticisers from Tritan ™ and polycarbonate bottles and toxicological evaluation Estrogenic chemicals often leach from BPA-free plastic products that are replacements for BPA-containing polycarbonate products Chemicals having estrogenic activity can be released from some bisphenol A-free, hard and clear, thermoplastic resins In addition, the number […]

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