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But it's already out of the ground. I'd rather burn 1T CO2 worth of plastic trash made from oil and prevent 1T CO2 worth of coal or heavy oil being extracted an
by kortex 5y ago
But it's already out of the ground. I'd rather burn 1T CO2 worth of plastic trash made from oil and prevent 1T CO2 worth of coal or heavy oil being extracted and burnt. Not that it's 1-to-1, point is burying plastic is probably less net carbon vs burning.
- kstenerud 5y agoSure, provided that the burn efficiency is high enough.