Africa: 'Nobody Is Safe' - Plastic Found in Drinking Water On Five Continents

London — It's probably not something that we want to be ingesting, but we are, whether through our drinking water, through beer, juice

Tiny pieces of plastic have been found in drinking water on five continents - from Trump Tower in New York to a public tap on the shores of Lake Victoria in Uganda - posing a potential risk to people's health, researchers said on Wednesday.

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