Thousands of tonnes of plastic pollution could be escaping into the environment every year . . . from our mouths. Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers—similar ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New research might make you rethink that gum habit. Chewing gum, whether natural or synthetic, contains plant-based or synthetic ...

A health researcher has warned he wouldn’t want his own children chewing on gum because it exposes them to thousands of microplastic particles.

How chewing gum contributes to plastic pollution—and how to reduce its environmental impact Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers—similar to the plastic ...