• piccolo@sh.itjust.works
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    1 day ago

    Plastic can be produced from renewable sources… we choose oil because its cheap and mostly a byproduct of the energy industry.

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      Operative word in “can” but its not worth to companies when you can buy virgin plastic for cheaper…