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> In either case, not protecting things also wastes huge amounts of resources Why "also"? It's not about wasting resources, it's about producing poison. When y
by musage 9y ago
> In either case, not protecting things also wastes huge amounts of resources
Why "also"? It's not about wasting resources, it's about producing poison. When you spill milk, you waste resources, but you do zero lasting damage. When you produce plastic and other things and they, say, end up accumulating somewhere in the food chain, that's an entirely different ballpark.
- blacksmith_tb 9y agoI wish that were true, but producing that milk and delivering it you required significant use of fossil fuels, which poisoned the environment. My city composts food waste, which offsets some of that, but not all.