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slartibartfast@lemm.ee to World News@quokk.au · 2 months ago

Millions of UK tyres meant for recycling sent to furnaces in India

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Millions of UK tyres meant for recycling sent to furnaces in India

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slartibartfast@lemm.ee to World News@quokk.au · 2 months ago
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The illegal makeshift plants cause serious health problems and huge environmental damage.
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    We need to build hundreds playgrounds a day with the amount of tyres we need to recycle in England. Maybe we should focus on making cities smaller, more accessible by bikes and pedestrians, reducing the total need for cars. As James May just said, “cars don’t belong in town and cities”

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      As James May just said, “cars don’t belong in town and cities”

      Wait what? James May?

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        https://www.standard.co.uk/news/transport/driving-london-cars-james-may-london-cycling-campaign-top-gear-b1218513.html

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