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Re:The campaign against plastic is harming the planet and th... by cassianoleal on Tuesday September 29, 2020 @05:23AM (#24625550)
And even if it ends on landfill it's not as bad as plastic as far as I'm aware.
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Re:The campaign against plastic is harming the planet and th... by FreeFull on Tuesday September 29, 2020 @06:15AM (#24625881)
Glass is made out of the same stuff that's already in some very common minerals. The two main risks are sharp pieces, and the potential to focus sunlight and start a fire. Otherwise, it's about as dangerous as sand.
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