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New study finds microplastics infiltrate all systems of body, alter behaviour
(www.sustainableplastics.com)
this post was submitted on 29 Aug 2023
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Tires haven't been rubber since the 50's. Current tires are definitely a leading source of microplastics, but it is incorrect, and misleading to group rubber from trees in with microplastics.
Yes in the sense that there's synthetic rubber which generates less microplastics.