Car tyres shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment – urgent action is needed
theconversation.com
Tiny flakes of plastic, generated by the wear and tear of normal driving, eventually accumulate in the soil, in rivers and lakes, and even in our food.
  • riodoro1@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    6 hours ago

    But electric cars will fix everything. Thats what electric car manufacturers said!

    • KneeTitts@lemmy.worldEnglish
      6·
      2 hours ago

      The only thing I see amerikans taking ‘urgent action’ on is making sure a few select convicted criminals avoid doing any prison time.

      • Lennny@lemmy.worldEnglish
        1·
        28 minutes ago

        Also, we’re due for a new high school shooting record. Maybe we can break it this next time.