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ELIMINATING THE IDEA OF WASTE®

Is it OK to ship recyclables cross-country — if landfill is the alternative?

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What we have here is a classic Lesser of Two Evils scenario. On the one hand, we know that tossing household waste into the landfill is bad. On the other hand, we know that shipping anything across the country has its own emissions footprint because of the fuel required to do so — which is bad. So, which of these two is less bad?