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7,000 Microplastics Studies Show We Have One Really Big Problem (www.sciencealert.com)

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[–] RememberTheApollo_@lemmy.world 49 points 1 month ago (3 children)

A race to see what will kill the most of us first. The plastic or anthropogenic climate change.

[–] Zementid@feddit.nl 5 points 1 month ago

Plastic will probably only make us infertile while climate change will kill us AND already stop us from reproducing (or do you feel a kid born today has a good perspective on it's future?).

[–] Strider@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

Don't forget Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)!