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[-] FiskFisk33@startrek.website 14 points 1 month ago

doesn't metal manufacturing use quite a lot more energy?

[-] Strykker@programming.dev 39 points 1 month ago

But it has the benefit of not breaking down into micro plastics and getting into every part of everyone.

[-] FiskFisk33@startrek.website 3 points 1 month ago

True enough. Though I wonder, as a thought experiment, what would be the actual better option in the long run. Some type of resin maybe?

[-] tromars@feddit.org 2 points 1 month ago

I guess using renewables for the energy needs of metal production would work too

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