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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 · 5 months 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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Basically any situation where plastic is ,~~warmed~~ is a source of microplastic contamination

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