Ï㽶ÊÓƵ News - tea /channels/news_feeds/all/term/tea/rss en Some plastic with your tea? /channels/channels/news/some-plastic-your-tea-300919 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>A cup of tea may be a cure for rainy days, but the soothing cup of the brewed beverage may also come with a dose of micro- and nano-sized plastics shed from plastic bags, according to researchers at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ. While the possible health effects of ingesting these particles are currently unknown, the new research published in the American Chemical Society journal Environmental Science &amp; Technology suggests further investigation is needed.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/teabag_release.png?itok=AS-a3zq8" width="160" height="80" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">25 </span><span class="month">September </span><span class="year">2019</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 25 Sep 2019 12:54:29 +0000 webfull 153500 at /channels