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CR (Consumer Reports) - How to eat less plastic (February 2024 edition)

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[-] LinkOpensChest_wav@lemmy.dbzer0.com 65 points 10 months ago

The consumer can have a little plastic, as a treat

[-] Igloojoe@lemm.ee 14 points 10 months ago

Ah. Like having a cheat day. On tuesdays, just have a little plastic toppings on your tacos....

[-] aesthelete@lemmy.world 43 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

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...

[-] Lifecoach5000@lemmy.world 35 points 10 months ago

Maybe the FDA will add it to the food pyramid.

[-] EdibleFriend@lemmy.world 12 points 10 months ago

Declare it a vegetable like pizza.

[-] lemann@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 10 months ago

I feel like having a vegetable pizza now 😭

[-] aesthelete@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago

Real or plastic veggies?

[-] nonailsleft@lemm.ee 5 points 10 months ago

Solid base of plastic

[-] fireweed@lemmy.world 10 points 10 months ago

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?

https://www.sciencetimes.com/articles/48090/20240109/microplastics-found-nearly-90-meat-even-plant-based-ones-study.htm

[-] Kbobabob@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago

cuz we all have to eat some...

That is the unfortunate reality.

[-] OpenStars@startrek.website 17 points 10 months ago

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)

[-] XTornado@lemmy.ml 6 points 10 months ago

Step 1 - Stop eating

[-] lurch@sh.itjust.works 6 points 10 months ago

Reminds me of that movie with Louis de Funes and the aliens

this post was submitted on 10 Jan 2024
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