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Environment & Energy

NNadir

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2. Plastics are made from petroleum. It's not strictly "recycling" but conversion...

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Wed Sep 25, 2024, 06:59 AM

Sep 2024

...to fuel, if it is an FT process, is probably less odious than the formation of micro and nanoplastics.

It's another thing if they are simply incinerated.

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Plastics are made from petroleum. It's not strictly "recycling" but conversion... NNadir Sep 2024 #2