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Is the material that pottery is composed of dangerous? How many shipwrecks occurred where pots were lost compared to the amount of plastics we produce today tha
by themitigating 4y ago
Is the material that pottery is composed of dangerous? How many shipwrecks occurred where pots were lost compared to the amount of plastics we produce today that end up in the ocean?
- bell-cot 4y agoMy point was that the geological process is ancient, and hardly news. Of the 3 items I mentioned, by far the worst (given that we've been burning it for centuries) is plausibly coal. For example - https://phys.org/news/2020-01-shutdown-coal-fired-crop-yields.html https://phys.org/news/2020-01-shutdown-coal-fired-crop-yield...
- themitigating 4y agoAre those points of contention? Does it the length of time have an impact on whether it's dangerous? I'm sure the amount pre industrial revolution is insignificantly small compared to recent decades
- hinkley 4y agoPottery is essentially man-made metamorphic rock made from sediment.