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Fate?

I see no mention of the fate of these plant- plastic bottles. Are they recyclable? Can they be upcycled into sneakers or parkas? Will they wind up in landfills for all eternity? Do let us know.

Posted by Lucretia Peckworth
25 February 2011 | 10h27

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