The San Francisco Chronicle We’ve all heard that drinking more water is better for our health, but the plastic bottles we drink from may contain dangerous toxins. Some scientists believe plastics can emit chemicals that are hazardous to the body. Jane Kay, an environment reporter for The San Francisco Chronicle, explains. click here for audio […]
The Hidden Dangers of Plastics
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Bottle Water Creating Trash Nightmare
NPR NPR’s Scott Horsley reports that thirsty consumers who used to reach for a can of soda are increasingly reaching for plastic bottles of water instead. That may be good for the body, but it’s bad for the environment. In California, where landfills are filling with plastic bottles, conservation officials have started a recycling campaign. […]