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[–] [email protected] 25 points 3 months ago (4 children)
[–] [email protected] 38 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] Maggoty 16 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Dammit now I have this picture in my head of two cleanup teams sneaking trash back into the other's ocean.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago

I don't know why you think the British would want to remove their own landmass?

[–] [email protected] 14 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I think their idea is to put it into new plastic products.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 3 months ago (2 children)

So it can go back into the ocean.

[–] Shou 5 points 3 months ago

So our planet will have a plastic cycle then? Sounds good enough for now.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago

Gotta stay in business somehow.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

Outside the environment.