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"Plastic is made from a byproduct of oil and gas. More fracked gas in the US has created a glut. And there's a pretty convincing argument that the industry has ramped up plastic production as a Plan B for what to do with oil and gas."

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"Plastic is made from a byproduct of oil and gas. More fracked gas in the US has created a glut. And there's a pretty convincing argument that the industry has ramped up plastic production as a Plan B for what to do with oil and gas."
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Paris Marx (parismarx@mastodon.online)'s status on Friday, 08-Mar-2024 04:38:56 JST Paris Marx

Plastic recycling is a scam dreamed up by the fossil fuel lobby to ensure we don’t phase out disposable plastics.
On #TechWontSaveUs, I spoke to @dharnanoor to discuss where the idea came from and how little plastic is actually recycled.
Listen to the full episode: https://techwontsave.us/episode/210_plastic_recycling_is_a_scam_w_dharna_noor
#tech #environment #climate #podcast

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