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Chemicals from car tires find their way to our plates

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A recent article examines how chemicals from car tires can end up in the food we consume.
The worn rubber from tires contributes micro-particles that accumulate alongside roads and in nearby fields.
These micro-particles can be washed away by rain, potentially contaminating soil and water sources.
The impact of tire debris on agriculture and food safety has raised concerns in various communities.
The article highlights the need for awareness regarding environmental contaminants stemming from urban infrastructure.

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A recent article examines how chemicals from car tires can end up in the food we consume.
The worn rubber from tires contributes micro-particles that accumulate alongside roads and in nearby fields.
These micro-particles can be washed away by rain, potentially contaminating soil and water sources.
The impact of tire debris on agriculture and food safety has raised concerns in various communities.
The article highlights the need for awareness regarding environmental contaminants stemming from urban infrastructure.

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