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The alternative is a more rational approach to recycling (automation-heavy sorting with a focus on metals and glass) combined with waste-to-energy. https://en.
by jdietrich 3y ago
The alternative is a more rational approach to recycling (automation-heavy sorting with a focus on metals and glass) combined with waste-to-energy.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waste-to-energy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waste-to-energy
- ThrowawayTestr 3y agoIf you read the article most of the categories end up being burned as fuel.
- autoexec 3y agoJapan burns a lot of trash. I just hope that they're filtering out whatever garbage would otherwise end up in the air after burning it all. If they don't they're just shifting the problem from trash piles on their land to air pollution which becomes everyone's problem. At one point 30% of the air pollution in California could be traced back to China.