• PotatoesFall@discuss.tchncs.de
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    8 days ago

    Biggest contributor to microplastics in thr air and water system (mostly oceans) is from driving, not “plastic products”. Sorry I know it’s a joke but I can’t stop my pedantry sometimes

    • marcos@lemmy.world
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      8 days ago

      AFAIK, in order, with completely different orders of magnitude running between them:

      Vehicle tires

      Industrial goods

      Clothing

      Environmental plastic usage

      Any other thing