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> Vehicle tires are a deep, integral part of daily economic and socio-economic activity. We should be careful not to let perfect be the enemy of good, such as
by schiffern 2y ago
> Vehicle tires are a deep, integral part of daily economic and socio-economic activity.
We should be careful not to let perfect be the enemy of good, such as mandates to reduce tire wear[1] and elimination / substitution of the most harmful tire additives.[2][3]
[1] https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/about/news-room/press-releases-and-statements/2024/03/14/pew-applauds-eus-first-of-its-kind-legislation-to-tackle-microplastics-emissions-from-tyres https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/about/news-room/press-releases-...
[2] https://e360.yale.edu/features/tire-pollution-toxic-chemicals https://e360.yale.edu/features/tire-pollution-toxic-chemical...
[3] https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412022006420 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016041202...