• explodicle@sh.itjust.works
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    8 hours ago

    But supporting their central point, Marx did propose a solution that would make have made microplastics evitable.

    • Uriel238 [all pronouns]@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      7 hours ago

      Only on the presumption that we didn’t detect it and aim for solutions sooner (e.g. invent circular recycling of plastics, replace major causes of microplastics with degradeable alternatives, say, vulcanized rubber with rubber and mushrooms).

      Also the society’s response in this late hour would probably be more effective than a disinformation campaign and a shrug.