{
  "id": 15750632,
  "title": "The case for a more sustainable tire that comes apart on purpose",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/the-case-for-a-more-sustainable-tire-that-comes-apart-on-purpose",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-20T13:00:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Anthropocene Magazine",
    "slug": "anthropocene-magazine",
    "url": "https://www.anthropocenemagazine.org/2026/10/the-case-for-a-more-sustainable-tire-that-comes-apart-on-purpose/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Tires are hard to recycle and shed microplastics as they wear. A modular design with a replaceable tread may offer a solution to both problems.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}