Re: [GreenYes] plastic lumber

["Michele Raymond" <michele@raymond.com>]

I am not an engineer but you should check it out.

Tom Nosker at Rutgters U is an expert.

Cheers


At 10:48 AM 1/7/02 +0200, Muna Lakhani wrote:
>Michele Raymond wrote:
> >
> > They can foam it -its amazing what technology can do.
> >
>
>*grin* I could not help laughing at this (sorry, Michele, please - this
>is NOT personal) - just that recently I have heard a few people say that
>technology will provide the answer to everything - I of course, don't
>agree...
>
>what would be used as a foaming agent? another ozone depleting
>substance? or one that will only be found to be lethal in 10 years
>time?  this is key to the problem - we willy nilly use chemicals etc to
>provide "solutions" to problems, but there is no protocol for decent,
>honest scientific research over a reasonably long term to find out what
>it actually does....
>
>Muna

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