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Plastics are a “grave, growing and under-recognised danger” to human and planetary health, a new expert review has warned (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] Tehdastehdas@piefed.social 1 points 4 days ago

we'd know by now

Not necessarily. When intake rate finally exceeds human ability to remove plastic dust from the body, the accumulation begins.