ocean pollution

Lightweight, durable and cheap, about 60% of the world’s clothing is made from manmade fabric like polyester, acrylic and nylon. Aka plastic. And each time they’re washed, these garments shed tiny plastic microfibres into our water systems. The result is clothing’s huge contribution to the more than 1.4 million trillion plastic fibres estimated to be …

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