Bisphenol A in disposable face masks: new human exposure route and aquatic environment impact
Study finds Bisphenol A (BPA), an estrogen-like endocrine disruptor, in disposable face masks in Hong Kong. Concentrations reached up to 2 μg/mask, likely…
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How Face Masks Polluted Our Oceans: The PPE Plastic Crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic led to a massive surge in disposable PPE, especially face masks, causing a sharp rise in plastic pollution. Millions of…