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by caddywompus 1816 days ago
Yes, I was really disheartened when I learned that my city only recycles a few types of plastic, and most of it just goes to the landfill. And now its being theorized that oil industries encouraged recycling as a solution, even knowing its deficiencies, so that plastics would be more readily accepted.

Regarding nuclear waste disposal, this is the coolest solution I've seen so far:

- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoy_WJ3mE50