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Environment & Energy

Arne

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6. Pretty sure there is a huge occupational factor.

Reply to OKIsItJustMe (Original post)

Sat Jun 8, 2024, 01:12 PM

Jun 2024

I know the stuff is everywhere, even the popcorn bags.
I spent years cutting and grinding plastics never concerned about
breathing or being covered with it.
And what the hell is Polyester?
Swirling around in the washer, or worse, in the dryer?

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Popular Science: Every human testicle contained microplastics in a new study [View all] OKIsItJustMe Jun 2024 OP

That might get them to ban plastic use. 1WorldHope Jun 2024 #1

So is your uvula, but it doesn't get as much publicity. OKIsItJustMe Jun 2024 #3

So that explains dweller Jun 2024 #2

Hahaha 1WorldHope Jun 2024 #4

And does anyone believe for a micro-second... GiqueCee Jun 2024 #5

Pretty sure there is a huge occupational factor. Arne Jun 2024 #6