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A new study led by an international team of scientists highlights tire particles (TPs) as the leading contributor to microplastics and calls for urgent, targeted research to address their unique environmental and health risks.

Accounting for nearly one-third of all microplastics,

Fry from Futurama, shocked but not shocked meme.

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[–] noredcandy@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago (7 children)

Anyone want to team up to start up an organic tire manufacturer with all natural rubber tires?

[–] sunzu2@thebrainbin.org -1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

We can't house everyone on earth in adequate accommodations lol

I doubt plebs will be riding on latex tires any time soon

[–] Sauerkraut@discuss.tchncs.de 7 points 1 day ago

If only we had the technology to put cars on metal tracks, oh and we could add power lines so that electric cars wouldn't need batteries. Hmm, next we could link the cars together so that only the first car has to overcome wind resistance

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