frankPodmore@slrpnk.net to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 hours agoCar tyres shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment – urgent action is neededtheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square106fedilinkarrow-up1490arrow-down124
arrow-up1466arrow-down1external-linkCar tyres shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment – urgent action is neededtheconversation.comfrankPodmore@slrpnk.net to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 hours agomessage-square106fedilink
minus-squareTire@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 hours agoBikes cause thousands of times less damage to streets so I wouldn’t be surprised if they also wear less.
minus-squareScrollone@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 hour agoAnd the size of bike tires is way less than a car tire.
minus-squareEcholynx@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 hours agoGood point! Also much less weight.
Bikes cause thousands of times less damage to streets so I wouldn’t be surprised if they also wear less.
And the size of bike tires is way less than a car tire.
Good point! Also much less weight.