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lotsofpulp on Oct 3, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Farmer born in 1842 talks about life and change (1...

There have been many advancements in plastics and materials science. Metal has the problem is rust and weight, plastic has UV degradation, but I have seen situations that call for both.

elzbardico on Oct 3, 2021 [–]

More durable plastics are a problem, not a solution. Metal is recyclable

thrwyoilarticle on Oct 3, 2021 | [–]

Reused beats recycled

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