Posted on 08/24/2023 12:38:23 PM PDT by ChicagoConservative27
Paper drinking straws touted as eco-friendly alternatives to plastic may contain cancer-linked “forever chemicals,” a new study has found.
Scientists detected per- and polyfluorinated substances (PFAS) in the majority of straws they tested — with paper and bamboo-based straws ranking among the worst offenders, according to the study, published on Thursday in Food Additives and Contaminants. Known for their nonstick and waterproof properties, PFAS are common ingredients in a variety of household products, including certain cookware, food packaging, all-weather apparel and cosmetics.
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Thanks a lot stupid libtards screwing with the straws all the time shove it all the way up till it comes out of your retarded noses
Just wait until they figure out “green energy” and EVs are horrible for the environment, too.
Population Reduction 101: Put your “ingredient” in the straws.
stainless steel straws
These straws are usually packaged in plastic wrappers.
Have the environmentalist wackos ever came up with a government imposed solution that didn’t have worse consequences than the ‘problem’ they were attacking? I can’t think of one.
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