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[–] dudleyflippendoodle@lemmy.zip 1 points 18 hours ago* (last edited 18 hours ago) (1 children)

The article probably is and I’m not pretending to be an expert. Just saying in theory this could be useful ¯\(ツ)

I’m against plastic use where possible, but don’t see a problem in putting what we already have to work if the alternative is to just let it fall apart on its own somewhere else. If we’re going to drown in this stuff might at least get some usefulness out of it.

[–] HasturInYellow@lemmy.world 1 points 20 minutes ago

As long as we don produce more plastic for this purpose, yes