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Yes, other things cause e-waste. Sometimes worse. That's not a good justification for more e-waste.
by jfindper 10mo ago
Yes, other things cause e-waste. Sometimes worse.
That's not a good justification for more e-waste.
- charcircuit 10mo agoIt's a ring. It's a tiny amount of waste.
- aosaigh 10mo agoNot when millions of people buy it
- charcircuit 10mo agoIt's still a tiny amount of waste for those millions of people amortized over its lifespan.
- archietheturtle 10mo agoSo is plastic straws and we know what happened with those.
- charcircuit 10mo agoThe problem with plastic straws was properly disposing them. For a piece of jewelry I doubt many people would throw it away on the side of the road. A ring that last for years is different than a disposal product that people may use for a couple of minutes.