Not even water bottles and milk jugs meet standards for recyclability, a new report finds.
  • argv_minus_one@beehaw.org
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    11 months ago

    The real problem is that the first “R”, “Reduce (consumption)” was quickly forgotten in a consumer world.

    As long as the rich continue to have nice things, a message of “don’t have nice things” will win few hearts and minds. We humans are jealous creatures, and for good reason: it’s how we protect ourselves from others taking advantage of us.