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reestuart

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A huge amount of the paper plates are coming from Asia where regulations


don't touch what we have in the US. Not to mention some of the materials used are downright poisonous.

(In response to this post by bigbadbird)

Link: https://content.sierraclub.org/grassrootsnetwork/team-news/2019/08/pfas-composte


Posted: 01/02/2020 at 10:10AM


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  Is it better/worse to use paper plates or run the dishwasher ? ** -- bigbadbird 01/02/2020 08:27AM
  Styrofoam. ** -- HokieGator 01/02/2020 12:50PM
  Dishwasher better -- Major Kong 01/02/2020 12:38PM
  If you run the dishwasher too much, -- Hokie360 01/02/2020 10:40AM
  Just don't fart, save the planet ** -- fordham 01/02/2020 10:30AM
  A huge amount of the paper plates are coming from Asia where regulations -- reestuart 01/02/2020 10:10AM
  Is there anything the Sierra Club doesn’t hate? ** -- PhotoHokieNC 01/02/2020 10:48AM
  Baths (:>)? ** -- VaTechie 01/02/2020 11:37AM
  Dues payers ** -- bigbadbird 01/02/2020 11:16AM
  By every economic or environmental measure I've seen... run the dishwasher -- BB Hokie 01/02/2020 09:44AM
  Same for reusable grocery bags. Read a study that said you needed to use -- CPRVHokie 01/02/2020 10:01AM
  I would imagine reusable grocery bags don't last that long. -- psychobilly 01/02/2020 12:35PM
  I have bags made from recycled asbestos so my breakeven is only 100 uses. ** -- tongahokie 01/02/2020 11:43AM
  That’s from the Concrete Grocery Bag Council, isn’t it? ** -- PhotoHokieNC 01/02/2020 10:53AM
  Big Bag™ shill organization ** -- MP4VT2004 01/02/2020 12:15PM
  I've seen that sort of thing too, but really, even 200 uses isn't that -- jmanatVT 01/02/2020 10:33AM
  I've read 25 times... -- `lag 01/02/2020 10:16AM
  How often do you wash them? ** -- 48zip 01/02/2020 11:06AM
  Wash them? ** -- `lag 01/02/2020 11:18AM
  What was that based on? -- VTSnake 01/02/2020 10:05AM
  Especially if it's a newer dishwasher -- SteveInBaltimore 01/02/2020 09:47AM
  We employ the full combo approach. Need a steak knife? -- PhotoHokieNC 01/02/2020 09:20AM
  Depends. Hot dogs? Paper plates. Soup? Dishwasher. ** -- 48zip 01/02/2020 08:35AM

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