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[–] dingus@lemmy.world 65 points 2 weeks ago (6 children)

I work in healthcare and sometimes I think about the amount of waste I generate in a day and it's wild

[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 40 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Health of humans is always excluded from plastic reduction laws and for good reason.

[–] Donkter@lemmy.world 34 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Yes, I would rather healthcare and science used 5x as much plastic as they do already and everyone else had to go completely wasteless than try to put any undue limits on them.

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