Reblogged by slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell"):
skinnylatte@hachyderm.io ("Adrianna Tan") wrote:
An op-ed written by Michael Sangiacomo of Recology (which handles San Francisco’s waste and recycling):
“Even in San Francisco, long hailed for the high percentage of waste it is able to recycle, the head of the city’s waste disposal provider has said that the system is failing.”
“The simple fact is, there is just too much plastic – and too many different types of plastics – being produced; and there exist few, if any, viable end markets for the material.”
https://www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/openforum/article/It-is-time-to-cut-use-of-plastics-13489726.php