ZeroCool@beehaw.org to Science@beehaw.org · 9 months agoBoiling tap water can remove 90 percent of microplasticswww.livescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down11
arrow-up1146arrow-down1external-linkBoiling tap water can remove 90 percent of microplasticswww.livescience.comZeroCool@beehaw.org to Science@beehaw.org · 9 months agomessage-square50fedilink
minus-squareSeraph@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·edit-29 months agoDisturbing that micro plastics evaporate! So if we just boil the ocean…
minus-squareBolexForSoup@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up14·edit-29 months agoIt doesn’t. Please read the article.
minus-squareDarkGamer@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 months agoThe oil industry is doing all they can!
minus-squareP1r4nha@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoWell, not boiling, but we do heat it up
minus-squarek_rollinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoIt bonds with calcium but then they don’t say why it’s not an issue anymore. Does it become a super stable particle? I don’t fully get it.
minus-squarefine_sandy_bottom@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoThey say filter out the calcium
Disturbing that micro plastics evaporate!
So if we just boil the ocean…
It doesn’t. Please read the article.
The oil industry is doing all they can!
Well, not boiling, but we do heat it up
It bonds with calcium but then they don’t say why it’s not an issue anymore. Does it become a super stable particle? I don’t fully get it.
They say filter out the calcium