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Why We Don't Shoot Earth's Garbage into the Sun
- simonblack 5y agoRubbish? Far too expensive. Nuclear trash?? Now that could be an option, when you look at the expensive prospect of putting quite large areas of the Earth 'off limits' for hundreds if not thousands of years while the radio-activity subsides.
- aerostable_slug 5y agoExcept that doesn't happen when you bury it. Radioactive waste is a solved problem. Consumer waste largely is not, especially when considering places like India and China.
- sydbarrett74 5y agoShooting rubbish into the Sun: one of the stupidest ideas ever proposed.
- pfdietz 5y agoIt's easier to shoot stuff out of the solar system entirely.