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**dannubis** · May 22, 2013, 08:25

I haven't checked the efficiencies of paper mills running on recycled pulp feedstock but in metals the energy gain of recycling is huge...

**kentonio** · May 22, 2013, 08:27

It's cheaper to bury plastic than recycle it, but that's not a good thing.

**dannubis** · May 22, 2013, 08:58

Originally posted by kentonio View Post

It's cheaper to bury plastic than recycle it, but that's not a good thing.

I bet you it is even cheaper to burn it and generate energy than it is to landfill it

**Dinner** · May 23, 2013, 08:59

Still, burning it has to release a fair amount of pollution.

Oslo running out of trash.