... Addendae, cont'd
Nebraska study finds billions of nanoplastics released when microwaving containers
Exposure to particles from baby food containers kills up to 75% of cultured kidney cells
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36809565
Addendae 2
Microplastics stick around in human airways
https://mastodon.social/@persagen/110540006345161244
How microplastics make their way into farmland
https://theconversation.com/how-microplastics-are-making-their-way-into-our-farmland-208346
* ubiquitous: air, water, soils
* found in wastewater sludge/municipal biosolids that make way to agricultural soils
Microplastic pollution is a global environmental problem that is ubiquitous in all environments, incl. air, water & soils
https://acsess.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jeq2.20497
#pollution #microplastics #toxicology #environment #bioaccululation #agriculture
