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More Plastic, Please!
By Erik Dahlén
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In this short paper, I explain why we need to increase the production of plastic rather than stop using it as some suggest today. In order to stop the climate change, we need to start producing more plastic. It is counter-intuitive but after reading this you will know why.
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Erik Dahlén
Jag heter Erik Dahlén och om DU vill nå mig gör man det enklast på min mejl, info@erikdahlen.se.Vill du kommentera eller diskutera något jag har skrivit är det bara att höra av sig. Jag är mycket tacksam för konstruktiv kritik angående någon av mina böcker, det kan vara allt från stavfel till innehållet. Om DU kommer med konstruktiv kritik som kan förbättra någon av mina böcker kommer jag självklart ändra detta till nästkommande upplaga samt tacka dig i slutet av boken för din insats.
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- Rating: 2 out of 5 stars2/5I anticipated an argument for encouraging innovation in the plastics industries for more eco-friendly plastic composition, but instead was delivered an all-to-short essay about putting our plastic in a hole for people to deal with later.
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