odama626Jun 23, 2023

cool

https://lemmy.world/post/449572

cool - Lemmy.world

Show threadErtebolleJun 23, 2023
I agree with the message but I don't know if arsenic + toxic algae in water necessarily deserve two separate slots in the Top 8 Prospective Millennial Parent Worries.
Show threadSterlingVapor
I'm more worried about the plastic, pesticides, degraded pharmaceuticals and heavy metals myself
Jun 23, 2023 at 4:09amWeb
Show threadradicalmilquetoastJun 23, 2023
Yes, including... freshwater fish! https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jan/18/freshwater-fish-contaminated-forever-chemicals
Freshwater fish more contaminated with ‘forever chemicals’ than in oceans

Study also says eating one serving of fish with PFAS could be equivalent to drinking contaminated water every day for a month

The Guardian
Show threadBruceJun 23, 2023
More generally the sixth mass extinction
Extinction event - Wikipedia

Show threadDettweilerJun 23, 2023
PFAS chemicals should really be what we're worrying about. They never break down, they're highly carcinogenic, and they're used in a lot of plastics.
Show threadSterlingVaporJul 8, 2023
Kinda what I meant by plastics