just_another_person7,000 Microplastics Studies Show We Have One Really Big Problem
Biggest sources:
- 7.6 Mt macro plastics breaking down
- 1.3 Mt paint
- 1.0 Mt tyres
10-40 Mt released into environment/year.
I’m kinda surprised that more comes from paint than tires.
Still both from automobile infrastructure. /c/fuckcars bleeding into every Lemmy…