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Re:Switching to an N95 mask gives a 75x boost in Covid prote... by macinjosh on Wednesday January 12, 2022 @10:29AM (#29907680)
I can't imagine the negative environmental impact if everyone used disposable masks.
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Re:Switching to an N95 mask gives a 75x boost in Covid prote... by FabHK on Wednesday January 12, 2022 @10:44AM (#29907939)
Why would the impact be larger than people reading newspapers, or using disposable napkins/serviettes/tissues? It almost surely is small compared to transport, fashion, agriculture, etc.
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