3 pointsby walterbell12 hours ago3 comments
  • CivBase12 hours ago
    There has been a lot of talk about the dangers of microplastics recently. Maybe an unintentional benefit of the trade war is that by cutting off our access to cheap plastics, we cut back a little on microplastics and plastic waste.
    • duxup12 hours ago
      Economic downturn typically has some related consumption reductions and so on.
  • duxup12 hours ago
    Does this mean that US buyers have chosen to stop buying a this point?

    Aside, this reminds me a little of an old onion article:

    https://theonion.com/chinese-factory-worker-cant-believe-the...

    • walterbell10 hours ago
      > US buyers have chosen to stop buying a this point?

      US buyers of US ethane? Why?

  • 12 hours ago
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