Now, a new Chemosphere study has revealed that some popular tea bags release billions of microplastics during the brewing process, which have been shown to negatively affect the environment and human ...

Can You Reuse Tea Bags? The first, and most obvious way, to potentially recycle tea bags is to simply brew another batch.

"Generally, the more oxidized the tea, the longer and/or hotter you want to steep the tea," shares Richolt. "With white and ...

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

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

Uncover the terrifying truth about microplastics in tea bags and learn how to protect yourself from this invisible health ...

A recent study found the brain has significantly higher levels of microplastics than other organs. Here is what you should ...

Not all tea bags shed them. We asked experts if it’s risky to use the ones that do. Credit...Joyce Lee for The New York Times Supported by By Caroline Hopkins Legaspi Q: I’ve heard there are ...

A study published in November investigated the release of micro and nanoplastics from three empty tea bags purchased from Amazon, online shopping site AliExpress, and from a supermarket.

Now, new research has detected microplastics in yet another common spot: tea bags. The study, which was published in the journal Chemosphere in December, is raising a lot of questions about the ...

Big tea bag brands tend to have loyal followings, but our taste test reveals it's worth trying supermarket own-brand options as you might be pleasantly surprised by what you discover. We asked 79 tea ...