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If you’re making the effort to cook in non-toxic nonstick pans and avoiding plastic bottles, you should consider cutting your ...
Chewing gum is being blasted from the streets of a town centre thanks to a £17,300 grant. The clean-up in Farnborough comes after Rushmoor Borough Council became one of 52 areas across the ...
Chewing gum is to be prized off the streets of Pendle - and a campaign launched to encourage the people who drop it to stop blighting the borough by their actions.
DEAR HELOISE: I travel through Texas a lot with my husband. I notice most convenience stores we stop at while on the road have numerous pieces of chewing gum glued to the pavement outside the ...
Funding to help remove chewing gum from the streets has been given to two Devon councils. South Hams District Council and West Devon Borough Council both received a £23,590 grant from the Chewing ...
Chewing gum releases hundreds of tiny plastic pieces straight into people's mouths, researchers said, while warning of the pollution created by the rubber-based sweet. The small study comes as ...
Chewing gum is often considered harmless, and some even believe it is good for your teeth. However, there are potential risks that come with regular gum chewing, especially for your jaw and teeth.
Your Favorite Gum Is Shedding Microplastics, According to a New UCLA Study Researchers found that chewing gum — from both synthetic and natural brands — released an average of 100 plastic ...
A study published in the Journal of Hazardous Materials reveals that chewing a piece of gum for one hour can result in exposure to over 250,000 microplastic particles in saliva. This adds a new ...
These various polymers are similar to plastics – and some actually are plastics. Chewing gum polymers, both natural and synthetic, can release microparticles when they are worn down by chewing.