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minus-squareJoshuaFalken@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoI wish I could live in the world where waste isn’t moved around the world for processing. Or if it were, it would be from poorer nations to wealthier ones, not the other way around.
minus-squareGsus4@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 month agoSweden imports waste to power its icinerators to generate power. So there’s that… (one of them in Copenhagen even has a ski slope on top, lol.) And I hope solar panels and wind turbines also get recycled rather than dumped/exported at end of life…
I wish I could live in the world where waste isn’t moved around the world for processing. Or if it were, it would be from poorer nations to wealthier ones, not the other way around.
Sweden imports waste to power its icinerators to generate power. So there’s that… (one of them in Copenhagen even has a ski slope on top, lol.)
And I hope solar panels and wind turbines also get recycled rather than dumped/exported at end of life…