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Paper and bamboo straws contain PFAS chemicals more often than plastic straws do

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Paper and bamboo straws contain PFAS chemicals more often than plastic straws do

www.nbcnews.com

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Hacker News@derp.fooEnglish · 11 months ago

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'Eco-friendly' paper and bamboo straws contain PFAS chemicals, study finds

www.nbcnews.com

Researchers found low concentrations of so-called "forever chemicals" in various "eco-friendly" straws, raising doubts about whether they're an appropriate alternative.

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But they’re still so bad at resisting water. I get cancer AND shitty straws? WTF? Just don’t bother with the PFAS it doesn’t even work.

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