Microplastic tire pollution found in Brisbane balcony dust

MechNews newsroom brief · 13h ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

Tire particles and potentially toxic tire chemical additives have been found in dust collected from Brisbane residential balconies. University of Queensland researchers examined the balcony dust from homes across inner-city, suburban and near-road settings to see how traffic-rela

Tire particles and potentially toxic tire chemical additives have been found in dust collected from Brisbane residential balconies. University of Queensland researchers examined the balcony dust from homes across inner-city, suburban and near-road settings to see how traffic-rela This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking mech. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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