I should clarify that I am not against recycling of glass. I actively do it (but then I live in Europe. I agree that we are using sand at an unsustainable rate

I should clarify that I am not against recycling of glass. I actively do it (but then I live in Europe. I agree that we are using sand at an unsustainable rate. However I am disputing the assertion that the USA recycling its glass will make a material impact on climate change, compared to switching to nuclear/solar/other