Tiny plastic particles in tap and bottled water could be an invisible health threat – new study uncovers hidden risks.
Stockholm, Sweden – January 20, 2025 – A damning new study published in PLOS Water reveals that French drinking water is saturated with microplastics smaller than 20 micrometers (µm), prompting global water company Bluewater to call on governments, regulators, and industries around the world to act decisively to protect public health. These tiny particles, fine enough to infiltrate human blood and