cross-posted from: https://europe.pub/post/47526

Absolutely not something to be given for granted.

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You still can find glass bottle to avoid drinking plastics. Bottled water usually have less PFAS but it is variable and depends where you live.

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This is false: Water in glass bottles often contains more microplastics than water from plastic bottles, likely due to cleaning agents.

Source (in german) https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/lemi.202352256

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Nano plastics particules are everywhere. As I said it is mainly conditioned by where you live, the water and the production process. https://www.regentstudies.com/2024/09/12/glass-vs-plastic-bottle-vs-metal/

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I reuse tequila bottles to store tap water, which I leave in the sun, for the uv to break down the chlorine.

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Glass absorbs UV light, it’s pointless

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Other light does damage too. You can see it on materials at which sun shines through a window.

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