The average tea drinker in the U.K. goes through about four bags a day -- that's nearly 1,500 tea bags tossed in the trash each year. No wonder so many people wonder whether those bags can be ...

Country Living explore which tea bag brands are plastic-free, recyclable and biodegradable, from supermarket own brand tea bags to the main tea brands sold across the UK. Luckily, there are a number ...

It doesn’t matter if you’re a sweet tea loyalist or green tea enthusiast: There’s something about iced tea that simply hits the spot — especially during the summer. “Iced tea is a great refreshing ...

Tea is one of the world’s most popular beverages, celebrated for its antioxidants and calming qualities. However, research has shown that some tea bags can release microplastics into your cup, ...

Drinking tea from plastic-containing tea bags could expose you to billions of nano- and microplastics with every sip, putting your health at risk. Many tea bags contain small amounts of tiny plastic ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Tea bags could be releasing billions of microplastic ...