frankPodmore@slrpnk.net to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoCar tyres shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment – urgent action is neededtheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square121fedilinkarrow-up1644arrow-down125
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minus-squareTire@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·18 hours agoBikes cause thousands of times less damage to streets so I wouldn’t be surprised if they also wear less.
minus-squareScrollone@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·17 hours agoAnd the size of bike tires is way less than a car tire.
minus-squareEcholynx@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·18 hours agoGood point! Also much less weight.
Bikes cause thousands of times less damage to streets so I wouldn’t be surprised if they also wear less.
And the size of bike tires is way less than a car tire.
Good point! Also much less weight.