![Microfibers are one of the biggest contributors to ocean pollution. New research clarifies how washing fleece jackets contributes to the problem. And, as with other microplastics, they are commonly mistaken for food Microfibers are one of the biggest contributors to ocean pollution. New research clarifies how washing fleece jackets contributes to the problem. And, as with other microplastics, they are commonly mistaken for food](https://external-preview.redd.it/-dBUQ1DHGImd96dIVXXA8pEysahVrtDSu9bsRDTRTyM.jpg?auto=webp&s=3f06a268b2ec7c83312599701a36555084ea6b24)
Microfibers are one of the biggest contributors to ocean pollution. New research clarifies how washing fleece jackets contributes to the problem. And, as with other microplastics, they are commonly mistaken for food
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TIL: From Fleece Jackets to Your Food: The Scary Journey of Microplastics | Today I Learned - YouTube
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Is your FLEECE killing marine life? Washing synthetic fabrics releases toxic microplastics into the sea | Daily Mail Online
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