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Re:What is our hidden consumption of microplastics doing to ... by refurb on Thursday May 19, 2022 @11:28AM (#31435967)
Micro plastics mostly come from synthetic fibers, like the fabric in masks.
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Re:What is our hidden consumption of microplastics doing to ... by Robotbeat on Thursday May 19, 2022 @12:16PM (#31436584)
More like from woven fabrics or non-woven felts, which shed fibers.
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Re:What is our hidden consumption of microplastics doing to ... by refurb on Thursday May 19, 2022 @07:13PM (#31441404)
What fabrics aren’t woven? Isn’t that the definition of fabric - “a woven material”?
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Re:What is our hidden consumption of microplastics doing to ... by JTbane on Thursday May 19, 2022 @01:35PM (#31437677)
Oh no, your shirt is made from polyester, panic! (/s)
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Re:What is our hidden consumption of microplastics doing to ... by ClumsyPilot on Friday May 20, 2022 @05:29AM (#31445131)
Maybe we should hav3 never made clothing out of plastic, entire fast fashion insutry needs to burn in hell
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