frankPodmore@slrpnk.net to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 hours agoCar tyres shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment – urgent action is neededtheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square106fedilinkarrow-up1500cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmit.online
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minus-squareTire@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 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-up3·2 hours agoAnd the size of bike tires is way less than a car tire.
minus-squareEcholynx@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 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.