{"id":25537,"date":"2020-12-04T14:00:39","date_gmt":"2020-12-04T13:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baumwollboerse.de\/uncategorized\/microplastics-in-the-oceans-synthetic-textiles-main-cause\/"},"modified":"2022-09-29T18:07:40","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T16:07:40","slug":"microplastics-in-the-oceans-synthetic-textiles-main-cause","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baumwollboerse.de\/en\/microplastics-in-the-oceans-synthetic-textiles-main-cause\/","title":{"rendered":"Microplastics in the Oceans: Synthetic Textiles Main Cause"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Synthetic textiles are the main cause of primary microplastics in the oceans. This was proven by a study of the International Union for Conservation of Nature. The microplastics get into the sea through fibers that dissolve during washing of petroleum-based textiles. Fibers are also released when cotton clothing and textiles are washed. However, these are 100 percent biodegradable and therefore do not pollute water bodies with microplastics.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10883 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/baumwollboerse.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Mikroplastik2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"420\">Source: International Union for Conservation of Nature<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Synthetic textiles are the main cause of primary microplastics in the oceans. This was proven by a study of the International Union for Conservation of Nature. The microplastics get into the sea through fibers that dissolve during washing of petroleum-based textiles. Fibers are also released when cotton clothing and textiles are washed. However, these are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[74],"tags":[991,992,993,994,1320,1321],"class_list":["post-25537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allgemein","tag-fibres","tag-microplastics","tag-oceans","tag-pollution","tag-primarymicroplastics","tag-synthetictextiles"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/baumwollboerse.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/baumwollboerse.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/baumwollboerse.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baumwollboerse.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baumwollboerse.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25537"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/baumwollboerse.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25538,"href":"https:\/\/baumwollboerse.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25537\/revisions\/25538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/baumwollboerse.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baumwollboerse.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baumwollboerse.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}