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Generally, there is not marine life in the drain line of a washing machine.
by krallja 7y ago
Generally, there is not marine life in the drain line of a washing machine.
- r00fus 7y agoAmusing but I think aiphex was considering the possible reuse of this tech against the pacific gyre.
- chongli 7y agoIf we cut off the microplastics at the source then the gyre will eventually take care of itself. The problem right now is that we’re continually adding more and more pollution.
- dwiel 7y agoWhat do you mean "take care of itself"?
- chongli 7y agoIt'll make its way through the food chain and gradually clear up. Yes, it's going to harm a lot of ocean life in the mean time, but there's not much we can do about that. It's like trying to get red wine out of the white carpet and back into the bottle. We should stop spilling the wine or at the very least drink it somewhere safer.
- hanniabu 7y agoOr we can attack the issue at the source and the gyre...
- 4ntonius8lock 7y agoWhere in the FA does it talk about using it in the ocean?
- noninoy 7y agowashing machine waste water goes to rivers, rivers go to oceans