https://climateintegrity.org/plastics-fraud
worldnews·World Newsbybazmatazable Reduce, reuse, redirect outrage: How plastic makers used recycling as a fig leafhttps://climateintegrity.org/plastics-fraudView original on reddthat.com157Comments3Reply
EEmpathicVagrant replylemmy.worldRight? Is the climate aware news actually on a 15 year lag? Because it’s even slow for that.9Reply
tthbb kbin.socialIn several European countries, plastic is sorted to be used in incinerators for local heat production. Sure, it doesn't count as renewable nor carbon-free energy, but it gets rid of the waste and makes double use of the oil extracted.3Reply
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Right? Is the climate aware news actually on a 15 year lag? Because it’s even slow for that.
In several European countries, plastic is sorted to be used in incinerators for local heat production.
Sure, it doesn't count as renewable nor carbon-free energy, but it gets rid of the waste and makes double use of the oil extracted.