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minus-squarePotatoesFall@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up17·13 days agoBiggest contributor to microplastics in thr air and water system (mostly oceans) is from driving, not “plastic products”. Sorry I know it’s a joke but I can’t stop my pedantry sometimes
minus-squaremarcos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·12 days agoAFAIK, in order, with completely different orders of magnitude running between them: Vehicle tires Industrial goods Clothing Environmental plastic usage Any other thing
minus-squareOkokimup@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·12 days agoI thought fishing nets were supposed to be one of the big ones?
minus-squareJohanno@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·12 days agoI think where the tires make about more than 50%
Biggest contributor to microplastics in thr air and water system (mostly oceans) is from driving, not “plastic products”. Sorry I know it’s a joke but I can’t stop my pedantry sometimes
AFAIK, in order, with completely different orders of magnitude running between them:
Vehicle tires
Industrial goods
Clothing
Environmental plastic usage
Any other thing
I thought fishing nets were supposed to be one of the big ones?
I think where the tires make about more than 50%