Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-21 day agoWhat is the acceptable amount of microplastics you would allow into your brain?message-squaremessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down17
arrow-up147arrow-down1message-squareWhat is the acceptable amount of microplastics you would allow into your brain?Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-21 day agomessage-square52fedilink
minus-squareClinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoI thought the majority was from tires. There are other synthetics that use organics for cloths. But yeah the shirt I’m wearing right now is virtually a plastic bag.
minus-squareRivalarrival@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoTires are, indeed, a major source of microplastics, but tires are used outdoors, and you probably spend most of your time indoors. Check your lint trap: those are the kind of microplastics you have in your brain.
minus-squareClinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoLike I said. There is non synthetic clothing.
minus-squareRivalarrival@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoAnd yet, we’re both wearing plastic bags… My point is that synthetic fiber is the area we have to focus on to address your primary concern.
I thought the majority was from tires. There are other synthetics that use organics for cloths. But yeah the shirt I’m wearing right now is virtually a plastic bag.
Tires are, indeed, a major source of microplastics, but tires are used outdoors, and you probably spend most of your time indoors.
Check your lint trap: those are the kind of microplastics you have in your brain.
Like I said. There is non synthetic clothing.
And yet, we’re both wearing plastic bags…
My point is that synthetic fiber is the area we have to focus on to address your primary concern.