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Gazans Make Diesel From Plastic Amid Genocide (unicornriot.ninja)
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This is a cool form of reuse, but there's got to be cleaner ways to do it.

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[–] lalomartins@slrpnk.net 6 points 2 months ago

I misread that as “Gazans Make Diesel From Plastic And Genocide” and I was very curious for a moment.

Props to them regardless.

[–] MysteriousSophon21@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

Yeah pyrolysis of plastic to fuel is clever but produces hella toxic emissions without proper filtration - check out some power stations on gearscouts.com that use solar instead which would be way cleaner for their situation.