Faded items dating back to 1950s have been found on Italian beaches, underscoring plastic’s problematic longevity
  • haloduder@thelemmy.clubEnglish
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    3 days ago

    I’ve just been thinking about how the Earth is generally dirtier than it has ever been.

    Making all this plastic was a huge mistake, and the generation that was duped into supporting it won’t be around to live with the consequences.

    • humorlessrepost@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      3 days ago

      I’ve just been thinking about how the Earth is generally dirtier than it has ever been

      Now I’m wondering if there is more of less actual dirt on earth than there was 100 years ago. I’d assume less.