Re:'Moment of reckoning': US cities burn recyclables after C...
by wang_li on Wednesday February 27, 2019 @02:50PM
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>This might be a better fate than having them end up in a landfill...
If you're not recycling them, why is burning them better than putting them into a landfill? Is it the fact that plastics don't biodegrade and will last in the ground for thousands of years? Isn't that good? Aren't we trying to find carbon sequestration techniques?
If you're not recycling them, why is burning them better than putting them into a landfill? Is it the fact that plastics don't biodegrade and will last in the ground for thousands of years? Isn't that good? Aren't we trying to find carbon sequestration techniques?