frankPodmore@slrpnk.net to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agoCar tyres shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment – urgent action is neededtheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square104fedilinkarrow-up1478arrow-down119
arrow-up1459arrow-down1external-linkCar tyres shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment – urgent action is neededtheconversation.comfrankPodmore@slrpnk.net to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agomessage-square104fedilink
minus-squareTirelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·4 hours agoBikes cause thousands of times less damage to streets so I wouldn’t be surprised if they also wear less.
minus-squareEcholynx@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 hours agoGood point! Also much less weight.
minus-squareScrollone@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 hours agoAnd the size of bike tires is way less than a car tire.
Bikes cause thousands of times less damage to streets so I wouldn’t be surprised if they also wear less.
Good point! Also much less weight.
And the size of bike tires is way less than a car tire.