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		djentile 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Scientists break down plastic using a simple, inex... Among other problems, plastics release methane and c02 as they decompose in landfills, so it's not as cut and dried a solution as you imply.

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Modern landfills carefully channel and burn off the methane

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