Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 12 hours agoYour clothes are shedding bits of plastic. Here’s what people are doing this Earth Daywww.nationalobserver.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down13
arrow-up111arrow-down1external-linkYour clothes are shedding bits of plastic. Here’s what people are doing this Earth Daywww.nationalobserver.comSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 12 hours agomessage-square5linkfedilink
minus-squareWarehouse@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 hours agoEven if the solution did work, now you have a doohicky full of microplastics. You can’t throw it out because that puts you at square one. Are we shoving it in the walls like razor blades in the 70s and hoping for a solution in the future?
minus-squaresik0fewl@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 hours agoBeing buried in a landfill would be better than in the water supply.
minus-squareCort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 hours agoWould the co2 released from burning it be better or worse than the micro plastics?
Even if the solution did work, now you have a doohicky full of microplastics. You can’t throw it out because that puts you at square one. Are we shoving it in the walls like razor blades in the 70s and hoping for a solution in the future?
Being buried in a landfill would be better than in the water supply.
Would the co2 released from burning it be better or worse than the micro plastics?