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[–] t3rmit3@beehaw.org 27 points 5 months ago (2 children)

I've said it before and I'll say it again: plastics are going to be the leaded-gasoline of our generation(s)

[–] averyminya@beehaw.org 7 points 5 months ago

Compounded issue! Since you know, heavy metals are still an issue lmao

[–] henfredemars@infosec.pub 5 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

But we continued to use the substances anyway because it was cost-effective.

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[–] ninjaphysics@beehaw.org 3 points 5 months ago

(Alternate Title) Chapter 6: The 6th Mass Extinction Event on Earth