TIL that by opening plastic items, between 14,000 and 75,000 microplastic particles are released - eviltoast
  • tomalley8342@lemmy.world
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    21 hours ago

    for some reason

    it’s probably because the limit for the category of microplastics is “now widely defined as pieces ≤5 mm in size”.