RimutoEnvironment@beehaw.org·8 months agoGuess what % of plastics have ever been recycled?(piefed.social)imagearrow-up1202arrow-down10message-square29file-textfedilink
arrow-up1202arrow-down1imageGuess what % of plastics have ever been recycled?(piefed.social)RimutoEnvironment@beehaw.org·8 months agomessage-square29file-textfedilink
And they knew all along - https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/feb/15/recycling-plastics-producers-report
minus-squareBestBouclettesarrow-up33arrow-down0·8 months agoedit-28 months agolinkfedilinkI still feel like plastics highlight the absolute peak of human hubris and greed. They’re among the most versatile, durable and malleable materials ever created and the most we use them for are cheap, garbage one time use things. It’s just mad.
I still feel like plastics highlight the absolute peak of human hubris and greed. They’re among the most versatile, durable and malleable materials ever created and the most we use them for are cheap, garbage one time use things. It’s just mad.