@irradiated@radiation.partyMB to TechNews@radiation.party • 2 years ago

[WIRED] Paper Coffee Cups Are Just as Toxic for the Environment as Plastic Ones

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[WIRED] Paper Coffee Cups Are Just as Toxic for the Environment as Plastic Ones

@irradiated@radiation.partyMB to TechNews@radiation.party • 2 years ago

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Paper Coffee Cups Are Just as Toxic for the Environment as Plastic Ones

Supposedly eco-friendly cups are still coated with a thin layer of plastic, which scientists have discovered can leach chemicals that harm living creatures.

[ sourced from Wired ]

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0•2 years ago
Yeah no shit. Have they not used a paper cup? Theres clearly plastic in there because paper doesn’t hold liquid.
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  4•2 years ago
  Technically some paper cups are lined with wax to keep them waterproof. Not all cups are created equal.