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August 28, 2023, 01:03:04 PM »
Remember the hype over paper straws... that were supposed to be good for the environment? Well... looks like it's much much worst than plastic straws.
A study by Belgian researchers found that the paper straws contained toxic chemical - PFAS (Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalky
l).
You can read about PFAS here:
https://earthjustice.org/feature/breaking-down-toxic-pfas?sourceid=1045710&ms=230313_paid_advacq_gg_pfas_embed&gclid=Cj0KCQjwi7GnBhDXARIsAFLvH4moY6TGP3qHLPktG7gI8_bIV-6Dxh7gnOIXP-Aem8SpDPp534su2boaAhOiEALw_wcB
more news about PFAS and it's association with paper straw.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0045653521007074
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/paper-bamboo-straws-contain-pfas-forever-chemicals-rcna101614
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/08/230825122044.htm
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