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frankPodmore@slrpnk.net to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 个月前

Car tyres shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment – urgent action is needed

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frankPodmore@slrpnk.net to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 个月前
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Car tyres shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment – urgent action is needed
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Tiny flakes of plastic, generated by the wear and tear of normal driving, eventually accumulate in the soil, in rivers and lakes, and even in our food.
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    Yet another problem not solved by EVs

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      It’s actually made a little worse by EVs because of battery weight.

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      But the manufacturer and my government said they were eco-friendly, what do you means my 6000 pounds of steel and plastic isn’t good for the planet?

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        they will do anything but build proper transit infrastructure. can’t have transport market owned by the government, it would hurt profits of too many owners.

        fuck you peasants!

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      Not with that attitude.

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