Rumor: This slide show about plastic bags and recycling is garbage!
Rumor: Using plastics in the microwave creates dioxins that can migrate into food
Rumor: Student Claire Nelson finds carcinogens and harmful chemicals leach from plastics in microwave
Rumor: Freezing plastic water bottles releases dioxins into water
Rumor: Reusing plastic beverage bottles causes harmful chemicals to leach into water
Rumor: The number on the bottom of a plastic cup, bottle or container tells you how to use a product
Rumor: Cups and containers made with polystyrene plastic leach toxic dihydrogen monoxide
Rumor: Plastic food wraps and packages are made with phthalates
Rumor: Bottles with plastic recycling numbers lower than "5" release cancer-causing chemicals