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Home Science Climate Change Drinking glasses can contain potentially harmful levels of lead and cadmium
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Drinking glasses can contain potentially harmful levels of lead and cadmium

November 6, 2017

Enamelled drinking glasses and popular merchandise can contain more than 1000 times the limit level of lead and up to 100 times the limit level of cadmium, a study has shown.

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