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I learned recently that microplastics are primarily from fabrics. Our polyester/synthetic workout clothes shed them in the washer and they end up everywhere. Pl
by notJim 3y ago
I learned recently that microplastics are primarily from fabrics. Our polyester/synthetic workout clothes shed them in the washer and they end up everywhere. Plastics also generally have a pretty low carbon footprint, ironically.
- layer8 3y agoApple’s new “FineWoven” products seem to be fabric-like.
- notJim 3y agoSure, but I doubt many people will be throwing them in the washing machine.
- eep_social 3y agoAlso tires https://microplastics.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s43591-021-00008-w https://microplastics.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s435...