Bottled water industry hits back at explosive microplastics study

'This study shows that preventing plastic pollution can reduce the incidence of disease, disability and early death, and its attendant human suffering and health care costs.'

'There currently is both a lack of standardized methods and no scientific consensus on the potential health impacts of nano- and microplastic particles.'

While most bottled water is relatively clean, testing has shown that some of it contains contaminants of concern ranging from microplastics to toxic 'forever chemicals.'

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