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=====Your Laundry Sheds Harmful Microfibers. Here’s What You Can Do About It.===== | |||
[https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/blog/reduce-laundry-microfiber-pollution/ by Katie Okamoto 5/8/21 Wirecutter] | |||
My happy place is that chaotic zone of salt and spray where the beach meets the sea, a place of coming and going, flux and exchange. I love to dig my toes into the suctioning sand and feel the swirl of a receding wave. Though often my feet find sharp things in the soft sand—not just gravel and pebbles but also, increasingly and overwhelmingly, plastic. I try to collect the shards, the bits of aquas, whites, and teals, but soon I give up, angry and defeated. There is too much. So much of it is too tiny to hold or even see. | |||
=====Microplastics Pervade Even Top-Quality Streams in Pennsylvania, Study Finds===== | =====Microplastics Pervade Even Top-Quality Streams in Pennsylvania, Study Finds===== | ||
[https://insideclimatenews.org/news/15112022/microplastics-pennsylvania-quality-streams/ by Jon Hurdle 15/11/22 Inside Climate News] | [https://insideclimatenews.org/news/15112022/microplastics-pennsylvania-quality-streams/ by Jon Hurdle 15/11/22 Inside Climate News] | ||
