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Toes♀@ani.social to Science@beehaw.org · 1 month ago

Scientist Dissolves Soda Can To Reveal A Thin Plastic Liner Inside

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Scientist Dissolves Soda Can To Reveal A Thin Plastic Liner Inside

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Toes♀@ani.social to Science@beehaw.org · 1 month ago
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Canned soft drinks are actually held in plastic, not aluminum.
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    That liner is BPA, an endocrine disruptor!

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      Generally no. The industry moved away from BPA in response to regulatory requirements.

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        Oooo, seems my knowledge is probably outdated. Thanks

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