_Borti t1_j7j59m8 wrote on February 7, 2023 at 4:02 AM

Reply to comment by fondledbydolphins in New study quantifying microplastic pollution from domestic laundry, researchers estimated that annual microfibre release from the UK’s washing was between 6,860 and 17,847 tonne by 9273629397759992

It’s a huge contributor. Also, clothes/carpets/bedding shed every day in your home. Good idea to get some hepa air purifiers. Fibers are worse to inhale than swallow.