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Re:Plastic-eating caterpillars: An escape from a shopping ba... by aaron695 on Thursday November 09, 2017 @02:17AM (#15660510)
This is pointless.

Once you have collected it bury it, burn it or recycle.

If anything this will just release CO2? or Methane?

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Re:Plastic-eating caterpillars: An escape from a shopping ba... by dx034 on Thursday November 09, 2017 @02:54AM (#15660664)
Harvesting methane in a controlled environment could be used to generate electricity. And even if it's pure CO2 it would be cleaner than current methods.
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