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Old 06-04-2020, 12:24 PM
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Originally Posted by BossLady View Post
I’m terribly sad, heartbroken in fact for the planet, that recycling will be discontinued. Supposedly a plastic water bottle takes 450 years to degrade in a land-fill; 450 years. “Forgive them for they know not what they are doing”.
I'm not understanding your dismay. Or......maybe I'm not understanding what is going to happen to plastics with the Covanta program. Plastics will not be going into landfills but will be burned for energy. Isn't that correct?
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