▲ 484 ▼ Marine researchers find biggest source of microplastics in our ocean is vehicle tyres (www.rnz.co.nz) submitted 8 months ago by pdqcp@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/fuckcars@lemmy.world 81 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] verdantbanana@lemmy.world 12 points 8 months ago* (1 child) Wow tires might as well be almost half Not sure what city dust is composed of but imagining some of it is tires permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Successful_Try543@feddit.org 17 points 8 months ago* City dust is everything that's not covered by the other categories, e.g. car-related pollutants like paint or wear of brake pads, but mainly I guess packaging materials and plastic film as they seem not to be included in the other categories. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Successful_Try543@feddit.org 17 points 8 months ago* City dust is everything that's not covered by the other categories, e.g. car-related pollutants like paint or wear of brake pads, but mainly I guess packaging materials and plastic film as they seem not to be included in the other categories. permalink fedilink source parent