Some commercially available tea bags contain high levels of microplastics. Here's what researchers say you should know, and ...

People who drink loose leaf tea might be on to something: scientists in Spain have found evidence of plastic pollution getting into human cells after being leached from tea bags. Published in the ...

Scientists in Spain have found microscopic evidence of plastic pollution getting into human cells after being leached from tea bags. Published in the journal Chemosphere, the research by a team ...

Clothing, water bottles, takeout containers, cutting boards — it’s challenging to keep up with the growing number of items that expose us to tiny plastic particles. Now some tea bags have ...

According to ScienceAlert, scientists at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) in Spain found that individual tea bags ...

People complaining about torn tea bags, and buying the brands with stronger bags have pushed us away from plain old paper, ...

Sneha Kapoor, a tea junkie settles into her favourite armchair with a warm cup of green tea. “That’s my little escape,” she says. But unknown to her, each sip might come with an invisible dose of ...

You could also choose brands that offer biodegradable or plastic-free tea bags made from natural fibers like paper or cotton, per Detwiler. But tea drinkers shouldn't panic over the findings.

You could also choose brands that offer biodegradable or plastic-free tea bags made from natural fibers like paper or cotton, per Detwiler. But tea drinkers shouldn't panic over the findings.

Want sugar or milk in your tea? How about plastic? Researchers have found that tea bags are releasing millions of nanoplastics and microplastics into tea. Monika Skolimowska/dpa A Man Was Taking A ...