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> Moreover, recycling operations have their own environmental costs, like extra trucks on the road and pollution from recycling operations. Opposed to trucks d
by legulere 11y ago
> Moreover, recycling operations have their own environmental costs, like extra trucks on the road and pollution from recycling operations.
Opposed to trucks driving to "rural communities"
- radley 11y agoYeah, he's making a nitwit statement there. Recycling or landfill - it's the same quantity of mass that has to be hauled somewhere.
- ars 11y agoThat's not in the slightest true. Recycling stations are very high tech, and very expensive. There are not many of them. So you have to ship your recycling much much farther than your garbage.
- RobertKerans 11y agoAs opposed to [for example] mining/milling/refinement/etc operations, which are also generally highly centralised?