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CR (Consumer Reports) - How to eat less plastic (February 2024 edition)
CR (Consumer Reports) - How to eat less plastic (February 2024 edition)
Ah. Like having a cheat day. On tuesdays, just have a little plastic toppings on your tacos....
Thought of this community as soon as this issue hit my eyes for the first time last week.
Not "how to stop eating plastic"...just how to eat less....cuz we all have to eat some...
For years I avoided seafood for the microplastics issue, then that study just dropped revealing that it's in chicken, beef, and plant-based meats too. Fuck me all of us, right?
best not look at the nano & microplastics in bottled water.
https://www.npr.org/2024/01/10/1223730333/bottled-water-plastic-microplastic-nanoplastic-study
Step 1: make sure to choose to be born to rich parents...
(j/k - this is Step 1 to just about every such piece of advice the media tends to give these days:-P)
...and the great news is that if you eat a heaping helping of plastic you'll remain full forever!
Not true. I'm told I'm eating and drinking multiple helpings of plastic every day and I still get hungry.
It needs to be heaping, friend. Then you'll never be hungry again, like this bird:
::: spoiler warning: dead bird :::
How could a bird live for any amount of time with that much plastic in it? I would think that one pointy pink piece alone would be enough to rupture their stomach and kill it
Ever shot a grouse?
I did as a wee human in the mountains and boy oh boy was I surprised at how much was in its belly when we cut it open.