According to the study led by Dr Sudha Goel, Associate Professor at IIT Kharagpur, when a hot liquid (around 85-90°C) is poured into a paper cup, the microplastic layer begins to degrade within ...

“We left paper cups and plastic cups in wet sediment and water for a few weeks and followed how the leached chemicals affected the larvae. All of the mugs negatively affected the growth of mosquito ...

Dr. Sanjeev Wavare, assistant health officer for the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), indicated that the problem stems from the materials used to produce disposable cups. Paper cups are lined ...

Paper cups are harmful to health We usually use cups made of paper to drink tea and coffee. But let us tell you, if the cup is made of paper, then water or any liquid will not be able to stay in it.

Starbucks customers across hundreds of locations in the United States started their weeks off with a surprise: Their beloved Frappuccinos and iced espresso drinks served in paper cups, not plastic.

Like, that’s how I knew my diet Dr. Peppers would be extra crispy because they were in a Styrofoam cup,” she explained, on the verge of tears. Advertisement ...

Starbucks customers across hundreds of locations in the United States started their weeks off with a surprise: Their beloved Frappuccinos and iced espresso drinks served in paper cups, not plastic.

Why some Starbucks locations are switching from plastic to paper cups Green groups say it’s a “clear admission” that the plastic ones aren’t recyclable.