- YSK that the washing of synthetic fabrics, such as polyester, is the source of most microplastics in the oceans https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-43023-x 17 comments environment
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- Scientists Have Created Synthetic Sponges That Soak Up Microplastics | Innovation| Smithsonian Magazine https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/scientists-have-created-synthetic-sponges-that-soak-up-microplastics-180983017/ 28 comments
- How to Minimize Your Exposure to Microplastics - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/07/well/microplastics-health.html 7 comments
- Using too much water to wash your clothes releases more plastic microfibres - ABC News https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-09-26/delicate-washing-cycle-releases-microplastics/11551356 5 comments
- Do Filters in Washing Machine Capture Microfibers? https://blog.planetcare.org/do-washing-machines-capture-microfibers/ 4 comments
- The best way to ensure you buy recyclable clothes - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2024/08/13/polyester-blended-fabrics-recycling/ 3 comments
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