Report: Microplastic pollution from vehicle tires is a serious global issue

Michelin Pilot Sport EV tire for electric carsNot all vehicle emissions come from tailpipes. At any given time, 1,100 tons of microplastic is floating over the United States, and much of it comes from vehicle tires, according to a recent Wired report. Microplastic—particles smaller than five millimeters—is the result of plastics being released into the environment in uncontrolled...