@abcnews: Why plastic is building up at recycling centers—and catching fire. #climatechange #recycle #news

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coombebrian
coombebrian :
We are now just setting dates to make recycling mandatory. What a joke
2022-09-18 13:07:44
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tacrook1919
Tracey :
What a scam…the corporations making up think is we recycled all would be well. We’re suckers
2022-09-18 13:05:26
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stopthecrazy1
canthelpit :
we are killing this planet 🥺
2022-09-18 13:11:31
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deniseluther
Denise Luther :
Why can’t they do glass bottles like they used or like they do in Mexico I know it’s expensive but they need to invest in the outcome
2022-09-18 15:21:39
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boone1371
BOONE :
of its all about the money 💰🤑no one gives a shit as long as they make money fucking wake up and follow the dollar on everything
2022-09-18 13:21:43
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artfuldodger567
ArtfulDodger567 :
They should make bottles from hemp
2022-09-18 13:24:35
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austinbrown1996
Austin B :
ABC news actually doing a real news story👍
2022-09-19 04:08:17
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norminar95
Norminar :
Another problem is that apartments and retail stores do not recycle and contribute to much of the plastic waste
2022-09-18 14:44:25
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mr.darthval35
Dr.Välion :
Don’t forget to tell everyone big countries send their trash to third world countries and then they throw the trash out into the environment/sea etc😳
2022-09-19 20:54:13
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sicofbs
Sick_of_the_BS 🇲🇽💙💙 :
can't people make homes with it.
2022-09-18 13:03:14
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baedraa
baedraa :
why not just burn it all
2022-09-18 13:21:33
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cocojamo28
LindyLawless :
Use less bottles. Blame the companies, not the ppl. Save the earth.
2022-09-18 13:38:37
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hisbbygirl133
Hisbabygirl133 :
Wally
2022-09-18 13:47:19
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justingilbert505
Justin Gilbert505 :
we should start by making recycle bins more accessable when you walk around anywhere you see trash bins everywhere not so much for recycle bins
2022-09-18 21:05:57
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dennie_ice
Denny-ice :
What is the problem?? Why can’t America, as advanced as it is, just take care of itself. Why sell overseas? Do. It. Here. ASAP.
2022-09-19 01:41:56
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juniormdo17
JuniorMdo :
The thing is that most plastic at the recycling centers don’t even get recycle they just end up at the landfills
2022-09-18 15:40:20
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childogg
chili :
beverage companies only care about profits!
2022-09-18 22:13:38
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ccraig66
ccraig66 :
Stop buying beverages in plastic bottles. STOP
2022-09-18 16:45:17
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user1849794500194
cannotbechangedlater :
can't you just make them out of hemp if some sort
2022-09-18 13:45:25
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ssriley2001
ssriley2001 :
I have noticed that the green bottles are going away.
2022-09-18 18:45:56
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fhkshkkk
fhkshkkk :
Yall do realize only a small portions of things can be recycled
2022-09-18 19:40:37
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rebelscum14
c.latrans :
I’m sorry, but why the fuck is this still a thing?
2022-09-18 19:45:37
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muhammadsportz
muhammad.j.m1982 :
Stop making plastic bottles and go back to glass
2022-09-18 20:00:14
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ms_brenn
Ms_Brenn :
Why not do a control burn and filter the smoke? Unless waiting for something new that can ♻️it
2022-09-18 17:46:10
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63_tbird
Eric :
GREEN & BROWN GLASS AND PLASTIC BOTTLES ARE NOT RECYCLABLE
2022-09-18 21:21:10
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vertical_korea
Vertical_Korea :
But India uses all recycled bottles. They add a Red dye and make some sort of bundled ribbon
2022-09-18 15:26:34
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jay33rd2
Jay 🇲🇽🇺🇸🐊FL :
why not do what they do in Singapore
2022-09-19 01:20:15
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stopexdd
stopexdd :
Creative Society gonna save us 🥰
2022-09-18 15:19:15
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iamlorilivingston
Lori Livingston :
I’m sorry… but the thought of putting my lips on recycled anything always made me disgusted vomit 🤢 🤮
2022-09-19 02:47:05
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hannahjansen08
Hannah Jansen :
RECYCLE ♻️HAHAHA 🤣😂
2022-09-18 17:59:27
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georgeinmedford
GeorgeInMedford :
I haven't recycled a thing in over 4 years.
2022-09-18 13:45:26
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mizzunderstood42069
🖤Mizz_Under$tood420_69🖤 :
well don't blame the consumer for consuming the product blame the capitalist for cutting corners 🤷🏻🤷🏻💯
2022-09-20 01:33:16
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jakeschroeder953
jakeschroeder953 :
Biden said that he'll ship all this stuff to Ukraine and they'll recycle it duh
2022-09-20 01:52:01
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madgoosemage
Mad Goose Mage :
Compress it into bricks and use it for building materials
2022-09-20 04:51:49
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kyfordman
user7365664171204 :
Glass is the best way to package liquids that you consume. Glass is made from sand plastic is made from oil what we have more of this earth off.
2022-09-20 09:26:02
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kyfordman
user7365664171204 :
And glass is 100% recyclable
2022-09-20 09:26:13
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kaipoaloha808
Dr. Carter :
Make plastic blocks like legos and use it to build homes 🤷🏾‍♂️
2022-09-21 19:44:32
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andrew.rogers1
andrew.rogers1 :
We have over 1000 tons of it at our warehouse
2023-03-15 04:40:43
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puropunkrock
Voso :
Why catch fire? Cuz it in the sun or what?
2023-10-17 16:42:32
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