A study published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology for found microplastics in the hearts and blood of humans undergoing cardiac surgery.

Microplastics Found In Human Hearts For First Time, Showing Impact Of Pollution::A study published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology for found microplastics in the hearts and blood of humans undergoing cardiac surgery.

    • Mythril@lemm.eeEnglish
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      1 year ago

      I did read some argument that for certain foods, if they removed the plastic wrapping, the expiration would happen so much faster that food waste would increase by a lot. I honestly have no idea if waxed paper would work as well though.

      I do agree that hopefully alternative solutions can be found in any case…

    • crate_of_mice@lemm.eeEnglish
      1·
      1 year ago

      The sheer amount of plastic that goes in the trash any time I take a trip to the grocery story

      Do people not recycle plastics in your country?