On Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 9:58:40 AM UTC-10, dlzc wrote:   
   > 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   
      
   Plastic is traditionally not fine. Iron can be used for non-food   
   containers. Irons will rust, unlike glass and aluminum. In one   
   century, cans turn to mud. The shelf life of iron cans will be   
   two weeks for some contents. Our loss is Earth's gain.   
      
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