An old glass bottle, dating back nearly a century, has surfaced on the shores of Denia following a minor summer storm ...

Benalmadena council will be going door to door to collect bottle and other glass waste from bars and restaurants.

Much to their surprise, they found that glass-bottled beverages — including lemonade, iced tea, beer and soda — had five to 50 times more microplastics than their plastic or metal counterparts.

For water, both flat and sparkling, the amount of microplastic was relatively low in all cases, ranging from 4.5 particles per liter in glass bottles to 1.6 particles in plastic.

Surprise finding: Glass bottles led in microplastics—averaging around 100 particles per liter, compared to much lower levels in plastic bottles and cans. But where were these plastics coming from?

The usual conditions attached to Euro 2025 tickets state that no "bottles, jugs or cans of any kind, as well as other objects made from plastic, glass or any other fragile materials" may be ...

Doctors should note that microplastics measuring 30-500 μm have been detected in bottled water, soft drinks, tea, beer, and even glass-bottled wine.

While many would be surprised to learn this, it turns out beer is sometimes stored in plastic bottles in some parts of the world, for example in the UK. There, plastic beer bottles are a fairly ...