"Researchers have found that tiny bits of plastic called microplastics in hot drinks like coffee and tea — these tiny ...

Drinking tea is a very British tradition – so much so that we consume 60.2 billion cups of tea each year, according to the UK Tea and Infusions Association.

By Sola Ogundipe Tea lovers need to hear this. A single, seemingly harmless cup of tea brewed with a standard tea bag could be exposing your body to billions of microplastics, result of a new ...

Plastic-Lined Cups and Tea Bags Release Nanoparticles into Liquids Published Apr 25, 2022 at 11:45 AM EDT By Martin M. Barillas, Zenger News Newsweek Is A Trust Project Member ...

Some commercially available tea bags contain high levels of microplastics. Here's what researchers say you should know, and options for brewing a safer cup of tea.

Tea bags that are made with plastic packaging can release billions of microplastic and nanoplastic particles into your cup of tea, scientists say. The findings come from new research published by ...

A 2019 Canadian study found that certain tea bags could release an astounding 11.6 billion microplastics and 3.1 billion nanoplastics in a single cup of tea.

Scientists have made a discovery about teabags that is going to make any Earl Grey drinker retch -- plastic bags of tea release billions of tiny plastic particles into every cup.

Key Points Tea bags are ideal for composting, but spent tea leaves can also be added directly to your garden soil in small amounts. As they decompose, tea leaves release important plant nutrients and ...

They’re in our oceans, soil, air, snow — and even in your cup of tea. Plastic tea bags are shedding billions of shards of microplastics into their water, according to a new study.

They're in our oceans, soil, air, snow -- and even in your cup of tea. Plastic tea bags are shedding billions of shards of microplastics into their water, according to a new study.