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Los Angeles Times

Industry executives knew for decades about microplastics

latimes.comIndustry executives knew for decades about microplasticsExperts say we're just beginning to understand the harm the tiny bits of plastic we drink, eat and breathe are doing to our bodies. Documents from the 1970s and '80s show that industry scientists have been discussing microplastics for decades.

26/10/26, 12:05 pm17 reposts22 likes

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@thrivesustainably.bsky.social

Fifty years of knowing and staying quiet is a lot to take in. I hope this gets more people paying attention to what’s in their kitchens.

@keeperofthecheese.bsky.social

Of course. They were taught "make money" not "take care with the world." I hope they never know peace.