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Boy saves thousands of sweet tubs from landfill (www.bbc.com)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 days ago

Unfortunately a lot of things can't be recycled (at least in my neck of the woods) but still aren't safe to burn.

Not that I'm kidding myself that those are the only things that end up in landfills. The whole infrastructure needs to be redone but no one who's able to do that cares enough.