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|    dlzc to omni...@gmail.com    |
|    Re: plastic replaced by iron cans    |
|    18 Jun 19 12:58:38    |
      From: dlzc1@cox.net              On Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 11:51:06 AM UTC-7, omni...@gmail.com wrote:       > The disposal of plastic bottles is not a good plan.       > It would be better if iron cans were used. Then the       > iron would rust soon. Iron alloy foils can replace       > plastic bags.       >       > It is not too late.              Iron is a poor choice, since it can reach toxic levels in the human       bloodstream.              Aluminum is a better choice, overall. Not that any metal is without some side       effects. Glass is (usually) better still.              Plastic is fine, as long as we actually recycle it, not just pay someone else       to handle it (and they end up burning it).              David A. Smith              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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