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Re:Pollution from tire wear is worse than exhaust emissions? by briandear on Sunday March 08, 2020 @01:06PM (#22519133)
Rubber turns into microplastics?
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Re:Pollution from tire wear is worse than exhaust emissions? by manmal on Sunday March 08, 2020 @01:27PM (#22519241)
They do contain lots of soot to prevent premature aging from UV light.
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Re:Pollution from tire wear is worse than exhaust emissions? by labawi on Sunday March 08, 2020 @01:41PM (#22519326)
I think synthetic rubber is considered to be microplastics when small.
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