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Re:Plastics: What's Recyclable, What Becomes Trash and Why by Scaevolus on Thursday August 22, 2019 @11:29PM (#20774314)
"a wrapped cucumber lasts more than three times as long as an unwrapped one"

https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/feat...

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Re:Plastics: What's Recyclable, What Becomes Trash and Why by coldtea on Friday August 23, 2019 @04:06AM (#20775420)
So just eat the cucumber earlier and shop more often/local?

Compared to destroying the environment sounds like a bargain!

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Re:Plastics: What's Recyclable, What Becomes Trash and Why by ianai on Friday August 23, 2019 @07:01AM (#20776252)
And the cucumber will just decompose back into the environment if disposed as trash, too.
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