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submitted 3 months ago by just_another_person to c/science

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[–] ThunderWhiskers 54 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Over 80% of microolastic production coming from macro plastic breakdown feels pretty bleak.

[–] dexa_scantron 45 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Plastics industry: "See?! We told you plastic decomposes and doesn't just stay in landfills forever. Happy now?"

[–] ericjmorey 12 points 3 months ago

I am not happy now.