The bitter side of sweeteners
Wednesday, June 17, 2009 - 10:42
in Earth & Climate
Sewage treatment plants fail to remove artificial sweeteners completely from waste water. What's more, these pollutants contaminate waters downstream and may still be present in our drinking water.
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