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minus-squareP1nkman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 months agoLike this https://youtu.be/7r7_SFdSdE4?si=r1Ihz73gdn9qx0Ek
minus-squareStevelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·7 months agoYah, that’s not how they are recycled. That gets burned off by the temps required to melt the aluminum.
minus-squareStevelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 months agoIt’s not. It’s a thin plastic film. One that doesn’t get into the environment at nearly the rate, since the aluminum is actually worth recycling.
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minus-squareStevelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·7 months agoI think you may have an unworkable concept of what “solving” the plastic problem means, when you can’t tell the difference between a film and a bottle. Both of which have largely phased out BPA already.
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minus-squareP1nkman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·7 months agoI, nor the poster you replied to, never mentioned recycling. Your starting to put things into the discussion that was never there.
minus-squareStevelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 months agoIt does seem that way. I guess I’m not sure what problem you’re talking about.
Like this https://youtu.be/7r7_SFdSdE4?si=r1Ihz73gdn9qx0Ek
Yah, that’s not how they are recycled. That gets burned off by the temps required to melt the aluminum.
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It’s not. It’s a thin plastic film. One that doesn’t get into the environment at nearly the rate, since the aluminum is actually worth recycling.
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I think you may have an unworkable concept of what “solving” the plastic problem means, when you can’t tell the difference between a film and a bottle. Both of which have largely phased out BPA already.
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I, nor the poster you replied to, never mentioned recycling. Your starting to put things into the discussion that was never there.
It does seem that way.
I guess I’m not sure what problem you’re talking about.