Re: [GreenYes] plastic lumber

[Muna Lakhani <muna@iafrica.com>]

David Wollner wrote:
> 
> Making post consumer plastic into lumber doesn't wipe away the
> depletion of non-renewable resources nor the environmental hazards
> posed by plastic. Sure, we have all this stuff and let's do something
> with it, but, if that's the extent of our conversation regarding
> plastic, that it is an immutable fact of life like the sun rising and
> falling, then we are not doing our job. The evidence of the harm that
> plastic's creation has unleashed needs to be addressed first and
> foremost. If plastic can be made from renewable resources and in a
> non-polluting way, then by all means lets make lumber. Until then,
> lets figure out how to clean up the planet.

hear, hear!

regards
Muna


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