Is tyre pollution causing mass deaths in vulnerable salmon populations? A US judge will decide if, as research suggests, a chemical tyre additive is harming endangered fish species

Is tyre pollution causing mass deaths in vulnerable salmon populations?

Research suggests a chemical tyre additive is harming endangered fish species

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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Microplastics may confuse bees and other insects, hurting pollination Recent studies have shown that tiny pieces of plastics can make bees more susceptible to bacteria and viruses.

Microplastics may confuse bees and other insects, hurting pollination
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Car tyres shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment – urgent action is needed Tiny flakes of plastic, generated by the wear and tear of normal driving, eventually accumulate in the soil, in rivers and lakes, and even in our food.

Car tyres shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment – urgent action is needed
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