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Cleaning plastic containers in a dishwasher is a source of microplastic pollution, study finds

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Cleaning plastic containers in a dishwasher is a source of microplastic pollution, study finds

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Science@mander.xyz · 1 month ago

Washing household plastic containers in a dishwasher releases nanoplastic and microplastic pollution into wastewater, University of Queensland researchers have found.

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Where do you think the truck that empties your tank goes?
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  No clue. Guess thats what im asking.
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    They haul it and dispose of it in the sewer.

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