Comment on "It's scary"- Scientists finding mounting evidence of plastic pollution in human organs

• Rozauhtuno@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  No, it’s a tactics used by the oil industry to shift the blame to the consumer.

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  • Iapar@feddit.org ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Got it.

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    • nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Plastic clothes (polyesther) are basically inescapable now as well, and a huge source of microplastics.

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      • iheartneopets@lemm.ee ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

        It was really depressing when I found that Pendleton, literally THE wool store, is mostly dealing in poly-wool blends now. That completely defeats the purpose of the wool?? A breathable fabric that stays warm when wet for winter, but can also keep you cool in summer? Yeah, let’s just shove some plastic in there. Fucking capitalist brain-rot of these companies, man.

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• MTK@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  /s was needed apparently

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  • Iapar@feddit.org ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    People have batshit opinions and aren’t ashamed of them anymore. You can’t be sure nowadays.

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  • med@sh.itjust.works ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    And here’s why!

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