2019-06-12
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With Starbucks banning plastic straws and zero waste on trend, is the solution to plastic pollution and climate change burning all the trash?
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https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/2019/03/should-we-burn-plastic-waste/
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http://siteresources.worldbank.org/INTURBANDEVELOPMENT/Resources/336387-1334852610766/AnnexE.pdf
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128121658000019
https://www.teenvogue.com/story/fossil-fuel-industry-is-worsening-the-global-plastics-crisis
https://www.pca.state.mn.us/waste/concerns-about-backyard-burning-trash