Posted by
BLOGASSAULT on Sunday, November 01, 2009 10:57:50 AM
The problem with throwing anything away these days is that the
greenies have found away for it to be bad. Even your old worn-out kitchen cabnits that have served you well for 30 years, are going to cause global warming at the landfill.
While it would be satisfying to imagine your discarded kitchen goods recycled into other products, the sad truth is there’s a better than evens chance they’ll end up in landfill.
Though wood is biodegradable and might not create as many long-term landfill problems as other manufactured products, it creates methane, a greenhouse gas 20 times as potent as carbon dioxide, as it gently rots away.
See, even biodegradable stuff can't be thrown away anymore. There is nothing you can do that will not harm the planet in some way. Obviously we must leave the planet before we kill it. But where ever we go, won't it be the same thing?
There is a scene in the movie The Matrix, that pretty much sums up what the environmental nutters think of the human race: