> The scientists analysed blood samples from 22 anonymous donors, all healthy adults and found plastic particles in 17. Half the samples contained PET plastic, which is commonly used in drinks bottles, while a third contained polystyrene, used for packaging food and other products. A quarter of the blood samples contained polyethylene, from which plastic carrier bags are made.
That's a crazy high percentage, but to be honest I'm not surprised in the least. The platic pollution in our lifetime is outstanding. Its really hard to get rid of plastics in my life but I'm very happy that many grocery stores here in Seattle are supplied with products that are trying to get away from plastics entirely
That's a crazy high percentage, but to be honest I'm not surprised in the least. The platic pollution in our lifetime is outstanding. Its really hard to get rid of plastics in my life but I'm very happy that many grocery stores here in Seattle are supplied with products that are trying to get away from plastics entirely