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Is recycling a scam? (lemmy.world)

submitted 6 months ago by cheese_greater@lemmy.world to c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.ca

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I've randomly heard various iterations of the claim recycling is a scam but never received a fleshed-out explanation or anything

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[–] BCsven@lemmy.ca 4 points 6 months ago

There is labour and energy but it is less than drilling new oil and all that processing and energy to make new material.

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