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November 3, 2011

Re-using plastic bottles increases leaching of toxic chemicals.

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Re-using plastic bottles increases leaching of toxic chemicals.
Re-using plastic bottles causes toxic chemicals antimony and bromine, the last used as a flame retardant, to be leached into the fluid they carry, a joint study by the Harvard School of Public Health and the Cyprus University of Technology has shown.

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