The specific rate of prevalence in different locales varied, but all tested locations — from Europe to Jakarta and Beirut — saw plastic found in over 70% of tap water samples.

Microscopic pieces of plastic have infiltrated tap water systems around the world, according to new research on worldwide water systems. Explore>> Read more trending news According to Orb Media, a ...

Boiling tap water can destroy at least 80 percent of three of the most common plastic compounds that can be found in your water, according to findings published Wednesday in Environmental Research ...

Plastic particles common in tap water, beer, and salt Subsequent research by professors at the Rochester Institute of Technology estimated that 10,900 tons of plastic enter the Great Lakes every ...

I’m not a pop drinker and so when bottled water caught on in the 1990s, I found myself gladly purchasing those cheap plastic bottles filled with the same stuff I could get for free from the tap ...

The United States is the world’s largest bottled water consumer market. In 2016, sales amounted to approximately 12.8 billion gallons with two brands generating more than 1 billion in U.S. sales ...