frankPodmore@slrpnk.net to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 hours agoCar tyres shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment – urgent action is neededtheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square106fedilinkarrow-up1518arrow-down124cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmit.online
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minus-squarefrankPodmore@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39arrow-down6·13 hours agoThis is also yet another reason SUVs are bad: bigger tyres, higher weight, more wear, more pollution. It’s also another reason to have lower speed limits: less friction, less wear, less pollution.
minus-squareUltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44·12 hours agoYou want trains because they are good for the environment. I want trains because chugga chugga choo choo. We are not the same.
This is also yet another reason SUVs are bad: bigger tyres, higher weight, more wear, more pollution.
It’s also another reason to have lower speed limits: less friction, less wear, less pollution.
You want trains because they are good for the environment.
I want trains because chugga chugga choo choo.
We are not the same.
Why not both?