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Massive Attack, Kneecap, Brian Eno, Fontaines D.C. announce formation of musicians' alliance to repel Zionist attacks
There are many political questions to be discussed and worked through, but the organization of an alliance of artists to oppose Zionist lies and attacks is a step forward.World Socialist Web Site
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🔴 BREAKTHROUGH: Two Israeli soldiers accused of war crimes in #Gaza were Arrested and interrogated at #Tomorrowland after a joint complaint by the #HindRajabFoundation & GLAN.
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BREAKTHROUGH: Belgian Authorities Arrest and Interrogate Israeli War Crimes Suspects Following Complaint by Hind Rajab Foundation and GLAN
Boom, Belgium — In what may become a turning point in the global pursuit of accountability, Belgian federal police have arrested and interrogated two Israeli soldiers credibly accused of war...THE HIND RAJAB FOUNDATION
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650,000 children in Gaza at risk of death
TEHRAN – The blockade imposed by the Israeli occupation regime on Gaza has placed 650,000 starving Palestinian children at risk of death.Tehran Times
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INFO BLAST / Le maire de Martigues mis en examen pour favoritisme
L’enquête pour corruption au sein de la Semivim, bailleur social de la puissante municipalité communiste de Martigues (Bouches-du-Rhône), a fini par atteindre l’édile de 83 ans.www.blast-info.fr
UK police arrest 6 after protesters descend on a hotel housing asylum seekers
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The regional battle for Syria's southern gateway
Two competing visions have emerged: Turkiye's “Development Road,” a proposed transport corridor connecting Basra to Turkiye and onward to Europe; and Israel's “Peace Line,” which aims to link the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean via Jordan and the occupied port of Haifa.These infrastructure corridors are not mere economic initiatives; they are the battlegrounds of a new regional order. Suwayda, long viewed as peripheral, has become a strategic flashpoint in this war of logistics. This Druze-majority province has become a potential gateway to a regional war over trade and transportation corridors. These plans extend into neighboring Lebanon, too.
Battle in Suwayda: Where Israel and Turkiye clash over Syria’s trade routes
In post-Assad Syria, Druze-majority Suwayda emerges as ground zero in the regional war to dominate land routes linking the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean.thecradle.co
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Battle in Suwayda: Where Israel and Turkiye clash over Syria’s trade routes
In post-Assad Syria, Druze-majority Suwayda emerges as ground zero in the regional war to dominate land routes linking the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean.thecradle.co
Coach Dave LIVE Now!
Dave Daubenmire, a veteran 35 year high school football coach, was spurred to action when attacked and eventually sued by the ACLU in the late 1990’s for mixing prayer with his coaching. As a result oRumble
According to media reports, witnesses saw a number of gold miners enter the protected reserve of the Wajãpi community, then stab their leader to death.
“The murder of Emrya Wajãpi, leader of the indigenous Wajãpi people, is tragic and reprehensible in its own right”, said Ms. Bachelet on Monday.
“It is also a disturbing symptom of the growing problem of encroachment on indigenous land – especially forests – by miners, loggers and farmers in Brazil.”
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Murder of Brazilian indigenous leader a ‘worrying symptom’ of land invasion | Indiablooms - First Portal on Digital News Management
New York, July 30 (IBNS): In the wake of the murder of indigenous leader Emrya Wajãpi in Brazil, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, has called on the country’s authorities to “react quickly and decisively” to protect the ri…indiablooms
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AI has a hidden cost for everyone
The indirect carbon emissions of Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet and Meta rose by 150 per cent from 2020 to 2023
Electricity demand from centres is forecast to double by 2030 to slightly more than the entire consumption of Japan
US Department of Energy report published this month said the risk of power outages could increase 100 times by 2030
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AI has a hidden cost for everyone
Mark Zuckerberg plans to spend big on new data centres. They will need energyJon Ungoed-Thomas (The Observer)
Stupid Billionaire Apologetics: Mamdani Edition
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"Reason’s Billy Binion took NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s recent comment that billionaires shouldn’t exist as an opportunity to trot out a moth-eaten — and remarkably unreflective even if it were original — apologetic for billionaires: I know it’s trendy to hate billionaires, but many didn’t get rich by accident. Jeff Bezos made goods cheaper..."
Stupid Billionaire Apologetics: Mamdani Edition
Reason’s Billy Binion took NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s recent comment that billionaires shouldn’t exist as an opportunity to trot out a moth-eaten — and remarkably unreflective even if it were original — apologetic for billionaires: I kno…Center for a Stateless Society
Hummel an Kugeldistel / Bumblebee on Echinops
im Stadtpark Uerdingen (Krefeld), 14. Juli 2018
#Tiere #Hummeln #Uerdingen #Krefeld #Niederrhein #StadtparkUerdingen #Insekten #foto #photo #fotografie #photography #animals #protostome #arthropod #insects #pterygota #neoptera #hymenoptera #bees #bumblebees
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Iranian parliamentary delegation visits Belarus on 20-24 July
A joint meeting of the parliamentary cooperation groups of the Belarusian and Iranian parliaments will be held during the visit.Belarusian Telegraph Agency
Zilpzalp auf Zweig / Chiffchaff on Twig
am Schwafheimer Meer, einem Naturschutzgebiet an der Stadtgrenze zwischen Rumeln (Duisburg) und Schwafheim (Moers), 17. Juli 2017
#Vögel #Tiere #Zilpzalp #Niederrhein #SchwafheimerMeer #foto #photo #fotografie #photography #animals #birds #songbirds #chiffchaff
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Mufti of Oman: Grand Mufti of Oman calls on Arab & Islamic countries to mobilise in support of Gaza
The Grand Mufti of Oman, Sheikh Ahmed bin Hamad Al Khalili, on Sunday appealed to Islamic countries in general and Arab countries in particular, to come to the aid of their brothers in the Gaza Strip, who are being subjected to a crime of exterminati…www.saba.ye
Migranten uit Libië naar EU 😱
"Kreta worstelt met toenemend aantal migranten uit Libië" nos.nl/artikel/2575851
Echt een briljant idee van Israël om Palestijnen naar naar o.a. Libië te verbannen. Zaterdag scheef ik in infosec.exchange/@ErikvanStrat…:
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Geert, Dilan en Lientje: ze komen eraan!
No way dat Ethiopië, Indonesië en/of of Libië 5 miljoen Palestijnen willen opvangen.
(Te zien zijn de, door mij, onherkenbaar gemaakte criminelen en oorlogsmisdadigers Bibi N. en Donald T.)
P.S. het wordt niet "tijdelijk"
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#WieEenKuilGraaftVoorEenAnder #PVV #VVD #BBB #Ja21 #NSC #FrancescaAlbanese #FrancescaAlbaneseIsRight #Migratie #AsielZoekers #Palestijnen
Kreta worstelt met toenemend aantal migranten uit Libië
Het Griekse eiland wil geen permanente opvanglocatie uit angst voor imagoschade. De migranten worden daardoor van hot naar her gesleept.Thijs Kettenis (NOS Nieuws)
"Abandonner Windows pour son bien et celui de la planète" : article didactique pour expliquer la situation en mettant à profit l'abandon de Windows 10 en octobre 2025 pour informer sur les intérêts à migrer vers un système d'exploitation libre et comment y arriver :.
On y mentionne aussi la Forge des Communs Numériques Éducatifs 😉.
> "Abandonner Windows pour son bien et celui de la planète" : article didactique pour expliquer la situation en mettant à profit l'abandon de Windows 10 en
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The Real CIA Vol. 1: 693 Pages of Secret Crimes
The Real CIA Vol. 1 | 693 Pages of Forbidden Government Secrets On June 25th, 2007, the CIA quietly released 693 pages of their most classified secrets. No announcement, no fanfare—just a document dumRumble
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it’s not really CachyOs taking over, is it?
Arch is still very much in the lead. It’s just that Ubuntu is (rightfully) losing ground.
And because SteamOS is not reported as Arch, Arch is actually way *more* popular than reported.
Microsoft avoue enfin : « Non, je ne peux pas garantir » la protection des données européennes
Microsoft France vient de reconnaître devant le Sénat qu'il ne peut pas protéger les données européennes du gouvernement américain. Cette déclaration sous serment balaye toutes les promesses sur la souveraineté numérique européenne.Ulrich Rozier (Frandroid)
Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Signs GENIUS Act into Law – The White House
MAKING AMERICA THE LEADER IN DIGITAL ASSETS: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed the GENIUS Act into law, a historic piece of legislation that willThe White House
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I'm listening to the replay of yesterday's No Agenda Show podcast. In which segment do they discuss how Trump is trying to cover up the fact that a Jewish mafia is coercing our leaders into compromising positions and then blackmailing them by trying to get irrelevant Grand Jury testimony released?
Isn't Trump's attempted cover up of that Jewish mafia extortion Treason?
Iranian FM: Europe has no right to exploit a resolution it failed to uphold
Pars Today – Iran's Foreign Minister rejected claims by three European countries regarding the activation of mechanisms under the 2015 nuclear deal, stress...Pars Today
Canadian father was detained in front of his son after asking police officers what they were working on.
I'll translate, in her 19 years of service no one has had the audacity to ask her what's going on.
And he's right. People are afraid of the cops. That would explain it all, Officer Karen.
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In Sweden there have been instances where the police failed to recognize handicap. Someone who have had their speech affected by a previous stroke was treated rather rough, basically assaulted by the cops.
In another occasion several cops opened fire at, shot and killed a young man with down syndrome. Since he had a plastic toy gun...
These are the effects of Jewry, policys have destroyed the police force. They can no longer afford to exclude low intelligent applicants.
Trump calls for Obama's arrest with jaw-dropping Truth Social post after Tulsi Gabbard claimed ex-president was behind 'years-long coup'
The president signaled his support for spy chief Gabbard's claims that Obama fabricated evidence to make it seem like Russia interfered in the 2016 election in a bid to undermine Trump's win.Bethan Sexton (Daily Mail)
Zenn, Perplexity opinion on the list;
The list in the image includes a mix of political, intelligence, and government figures from the US and abroad, but not all of them were directly involved in Russia’s 2016 election interference or the official investigations into it.
Some of the people listed (like Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, James Comey, John Brennan, and Robert Mueller) played prominent roles as decision-makers, investigators, or political figures during the aftermath and inquiries, while others are journalists, foreign officials, or individuals only tangentially mentioned in related reports—the core of the actual Russian interference was conducted by Russian actors, not most of the names on the list.
The official Mueller investigation and congressional probes cast a *wide net* and mentioned hundreds of people, but this list appears to broadly include anyone discussed or referenced in those contexts, including those who had no direct connection to Russia’s interference itself.
Scary. Indian pharmaceutical company, Sun Pharma, found to be in violation of all sorts of FDA protocols in making drugs sold to the US!
Imagine what they are doing to drugs sold in India. 😳
🔹Drugs are contaminated
🔹Manufacturing equipment not being maintained or disinfected
🔹 Liquid dripping through ceiling cracks and the growth of what appeared to be fungus and mold in a storage area
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Germany Says Russia Is Preparing Massive Attack With 2,000 Drones On Ukraine
The Russian military is planning to launch up to 2,000 drones simultaneously against Ukraine, German General Christian Freuding, head of...Anonymous1199 (South Front)
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"It was an accident"
-Kirby after landing a warp star on the only Hylian Church in Dreamland
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Harvard is hoping court rules Trump administration's $2.6B research cuts were illegal
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Utopia 56 Paris – Stage 2 mois : Pôle Logistique
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"Employeur : Utopia 56 Type de contrat : Stage (2 mois) Prise de poste : 4 aout 2025 Lieu de travail : Paris Utopia 56 est une association créée en novembre 2015 en Bretagne pour encadrer le bénévolat qui se déployait alors sur la jungle de Calais. Avec des actions 24h/24 et 7j/7 sur [...]
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Utopia 56 Paris - Stage 2 mois : Pôle Logistique
En lien avec les coordinateur·ices d'antennes, le ou la stagiaire aura pour mission d'assister le chargé de pôle logistique.Felix (Utopia 56)
The Daily Life of a Medieval King
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The Daily Life of a Medieval King - Medievalists.net
Have you wondered what a medieval king did on a typical day? Thanks to Christine de Pizan, we have an account of what daily life was like for King Charles V of France.Medievalists.net
Iran's Damaged Air Defense Systems Replaced, Commander Says
The Deputy Chief of Army Operations announced that Iran successfully restored coverage over its airspace by deploying existing air defense platforms and replacing damaged units with new systems.Iran Press
🥳 New Kitten Release
• Improved Markdown parser
Kitten’s JavaScript tagged template strings (`kitten.html`) no longer fail to render as expected when interpolated values are used inside of Markdown where the Markdown render changes source order.
So, for example, the following will now work correctly, whereas, previously, the link source and link text would have been erroneously flipped:
kitten.html`
<markdown>
[${linkText}](${linkSource})
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To implement the fix, I’ve moved Markdown rendering outside of the main render loop and into a pre-render stage and implemented a simple Markdown render tree that non-recursively handles all Markdown region renders.
More details: codeberg.org/kitten/app/src/br…
Run `kitten update` to update your dev machines. Your deployment servers will automatically update in the next few hours.
You can learn more about and install Kitten from the Kitten web site:
kitten.small-web.org/
Enjoy!
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How Trump Prepares #USA For War With #China
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How Trump Prepares America For War With China
The U.S. says it doesn’t want war with China. But the trillion-dollar budgets, the arms deals, the troop deployments, and the rising drumbeat of “deterrence”...YouTube
Italian Kitchen Backsplash: Where Strength Meets Style
A kitchen backsplash is more than a pretty surface—it’s a protector. It stands up to the mess of cooking: splattered oil, spilled sauces, and hot steam. Italian tiles turn this functional feature into a timeless statement, blending durability with elegance.
Italian kitchen tiles are built to endure the demands of a busy kitchen while maintaining their beauty through years of use. But not all tiles are equal. A stunning showroom sample might not hold up in a real kitchen. Here’s how to pick one that will.
Why Backsplashes Are Essential
A backsplash is a kitchen’s shield. Cooking sends grease, water, and food crashing into your walls. Without a barrier, stains, peeling paint, or mold can take over. Italian tiles create a resilient, easy-to-clean surface that handles the chaos with ease.
But as a focal point at eye level, the backsplash also sets the kitchen’s tone. A clashing or dated tile can disrupt the space, while the right one pulls everything together, creating a warm, cohesive feel.
The Italian Tile Advantage
Italian tiles are more than a label—they’re a tradition. Italy’s centuries-old tile-making craft combines artistry with technical precision, delivering tiles that excel in both form and function.
Italian kitchen tiles offer:
- Porcelain or premium ceramic: Porcelain’s low porosity fights off water and stains, while ceramic balances strength with flexibility.
- High-fired durability: These tiles resist cracking or warping, even under stress.
- Unique aesthetics: Rich glazes and varied textures give Italian tiles a depth that mass-produced alternatives can’t match.
Their earthy palettes—soft creams, muted greens, or warm taupes—feel natural and timeless, adapting to any kitchen’s light and mood.
Selecting a Style That Lasts
Tile trends are fleeting—one season it’s geometric patterns, the next it’s shiny finishes. A backsplash should age gracefully. Italian kitchen tiles lean on classic designs, like simple rectangles with hand-finished edges or subtle glazes, that don’t go out of style.
For modern kitchens, Italian tiles offer sleek, minimalist options, crafted with the same premium materials. Whether your style is cozy or contemporary, there’s an Italian tile that feels right without chasing trends.
Installation: The Make-or-Break Step
Even top-tier tiles fail with poor installation. Unsealed grout invites stains. Misaligned tiles collect dirt or crack. Low-quality adhesives lead to loose tiles over time.
Handcrafted Italian tiles, with their unique imperfections, demand skilled installation to shine. Details like precise outlet cuts, clean countertop transitions, and seamless corners elevate the look. Hire a pro who knows their craft to match the tile’s quality.
Exploring New Ideas
The standard backsplash stops at the cabinets, but you can push further. In kitchens without upper cabinets, run Italian tiles to the ceiling for a bold, unified effect. Extra height behind the stove adds protection where it’s needed most. Tiling around windows can make the space feel brighter and more open.
Consider subtle color or texture—a soft navy or faded terracotta adds character without dominating. For maintenance, matte or textured tiles hide fingerprints better than glossy ones, especially in well-lit kitchens.
Pitfalls to Dodge
- Avoid mixing tile styles or grout colors—it looks chaotic.
- Always seal grout, even with sealed tiles.
- Tile the entire splash zone. Partial coverage leaves walls exposed.
Final Thought
A great backsplash blends into your kitchen’s flow, handling daily wear while quietly enhancing the space. Italian kitchen tiles offer that rare mix of resilience and beauty, built to last through years of cooking and cleaning.
Choose with intention, prioritizing what feels right for your home over passing trends. With the right Italian tiles, your backsplash becomes more than a feature—it becomes the heart of your kitchen.
Italian Ceramic Tiles by MIPA – GFA Global
Discover exquisite Italian ceramic tiles at GFA Global. Browse our premium MIPA collection of designer tiles, perfect for bathrooms, kitchens, and any space.GFA Global
HEY DC: Disclosure Isn't Good Enough... Americans Want JUSTICE!
HEY DC: Disclosure Isn't Good Enough... Americans Want JUSTICE!Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/honestpollsterSupport us at Rasmussen Reports: https://www.ra...YouTube
Well then, we have nothing to lose anyway. At the very least Trump has set some lasting things in motion. Tulsi/Vance ticket might keep it going.
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丹沢に引っ越してきてからのこの8ヶ月間、毎週必ず何かしらを作る日々が続いていましたが、これでようやく大体の物は作り終えました。棚やらキャットウォークやら、小物はまだ色々と作る予定ですが、やっと落ち着きそうです。にゃん先輩に一番テラスを使って欲しかったのですが、最近暑すぎてクーラーの効いている涼しい部屋から全く出よ...YouTube
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Environmental Impacts of Plastic Pyrolysis: Is It a Green Solution?
Plastic waste has become one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time. With millions of tons of plastic ending up in landfills and oceans every year, it’s no wonder that researchers and industries are looking for more effective ways to recycle and reduce plastic waste. One such solution gaining attention is plastic pyrolysis. But as with any emerging technology, the question remains: is plastic pyrolysis truly a green solution, or does it come with its own environmental cost?
What is Plastic Pyrolysis?
Before diving into its environmental impacts, let’s first understand what plastic pyrolysis is. Pyrolysis is a chemical process in which organic materials—like plastic—are heated in an oxygen-free environment. This heating process breaks down the plastic into simpler chemicals, often producing fuels like oil and gas, as well as carbon-rich solid residues like char.
Unlike traditional recycling methods, which often require plastics to be sorted and cleaned, pyrolysis allows for the treatment of mixed plastic waste, making it an attractive option for recycling plastics that are difficult to process through conventional means.
Potential Environmental Benefits of Plastic Pyrolysis
Despite some concerns, pyrolysis is often hailed as a potential breakthrough in managing plastic waste. Here are a few reasons why:
- Waste Reduction
One of the most significant benefits of pyrolysis is its ability to reduce the volume of plastic waste. Plastic waste that would typically end up in landfills or polluting the oceans can be converted into useful products, such as oil and gas. By reducing waste, pyrolysis helps alleviate the burden on landfills and contributes to a cleaner environment. - Lower Carbon Emissions Compared to Landfilling
In comparison to landfilling, pyrolysis can produce significantly lower carbon emissions. While landfills produce methane—a potent greenhouse gas—pyrolysis, if properly managed, has the potential to capture carbon and convert it into useful products like fuel or chemicals. This can reduce the overall carbon footprint associated with plastic waste. - Energy Recovery
The process of plastic pyrolysis plant produces oil, which can be refined into valuable fuels. These fuels can potentially replace fossil fuels in certain applications, thereby contributing to a reduction in dependency on crude oil and coal. Some proponents argue that pyrolysis could be an integral part of the renewable energy transition. - Reduced Pollution from Incineration
Traditional waste-to-energy plants burn plastic waste, releasing harmful pollutants into the atmosphere, including dioxins and furans. Pyrolysis, on the other hand, operates in a controlled, oxygen-free environment, significantly reducing the risk of toxic emissions that contribute to air pollution and climate change.
Environmental Challenges and Concerns
Despite its potential, plastic pyrolysis is not without its environmental challenges. Here are some of the key concerns that must be addressed before this technology can be considered a truly sustainable solution:
- Air Pollution and Toxic Emissions
Though pyrolysis can reduce emissions compared to incineration, the process is not entirely free of harmful gases. The thermal decomposition of plastics can release volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and other pollutants. If not properly controlled, these emissions can harm the environment and human health. - Energy Intensity
The pyrolysis process requires high temperatures (usually between 300-900°C), which means it can be energy-intensive. If the energy required to run pyrolysis units comes from non-renewable sources, the overall environmental benefit of the process could be negated. For pyrolysis to be truly green, it needs to be powered by renewable energy, such as solar or wind. - Waste Residue: The Char Problem
The pyrolysis process also produces a solid residue, often referred to as “char.” While char can be used for certain purposes, such as soil amendment or activated carbon, its disposal can be problematic. If not handled properly, this byproduct can contribute to land and water pollution. - Feedstock Quality and Contaminants
Plastic waste often contains contaminants such as metals, dyes, and other chemicals. When these materials undergo pyrolysis, harmful byproducts may be produced. The presence of mixed plastic types and impurities could result in the release of more toxic substances, complicating the waste management process.
Is Pyrolysis Truly a Green Solution?
The answer isn’t clear-cut. Plastic pyrolysis offers several environmental benefits, particularly in terms of waste reduction and energy recovery. However, it also comes with significant challenges that must be addressed to ensure it doesn’t inadvertently contribute to further environmental degradation.
To be a truly green solution, pyrolysis needs to:
Improve emission control technologies to minimize the release of harmful gases and particulates.
Integrate renewable energy sources to power the process and reduce its carbon footprint.
Develop better feedstock sorting and contamination removal to prevent the release of hazardous materials during decomposition.
Moreover, pyrolysis should not be viewed as a one-size-fits-all solution to the plastic waste problem. Instead, it should be part of a broader strategy that includes reducing plastic production, increasing recycling rates, and promoting alternatives to single-use plastics.
The Road Ahead
Plastic pyrolysis is a promising technology, but it is not without its environmental risks. Its success in becoming a truly green solution will depend on how well these challenges are addressed through research, innovation, and the adoption of best practices in industrial implementation.
As the world grapples with the ongoing plastic crisis, it’s important to remember that no single technology can solve the problem on its own. A multi-faceted approach—combining reduction, recycling, innovation, and policy changes—is necessary to make meaningful progress toward a sustainable future free from plastic waste.
In conclusion, while plastic pyrolysis may be a step in the right direction, it must continue to evolve and improve to fulfill its potential as an environmentally friendly waste management solution.
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Subreply – An open source text-only social network
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Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4…
GitHub - lucianmarin/subreply: Tiny, but mighty social network.
Tiny, but mighty social network. Contribute to lucianmarin/subreply development by creating an account on GitHub.GitHub
ZDF-Sommerinterview - Grünen-Chefin Brantner: Regierung macht "Rolle rückwärts beim Klimaschutz"
Die Grünen-Vorsitzende Brantner hat in einem Sommerinterview Kritik an der Bundesregierung geübt.
ZDF-Sommerinterview - Grünen-Chefin Brantner: Regierung macht "Rolle rückwärts beim Klimaschutz"
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