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Microplastics found to enter agricultural land through wastewater (phys.org)
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[–] wise_pancake@lemmy.ca 19 points 9 months ago (2 children)

They just found them in 50% of artery blockages, so we should probably keep looking so we can finally ban materials that degrade into them.

[–] Nudding@lemmy.world 8 points 9 months ago

It's plastic. Plastic is the problem.