, 6 tweets, 4 min read
My Authors
Read all threads
@godless_mom In 2013 & 2014, more than 100 shipping containers were delivered to the Philippines from Canada. Though they were marked as recyclable materials, they contained some 2,500 tons of household waste, including plastic bottles and used adult diapers.
nytimes.com/2019/05/23/wor…
@godless_mom Less than 10% of plastic used in Canada gets recycled.
Canada has delayed implementation [of plastic bans] until 2021 to allow time for a “science-based” decision on exactly which plastics “are harmful to the environment and human health”
reuters.com/article/us-env…
@godless_mom The rest of the world is glad Canada will finally start banning some of its plastic in 2021 after science tells it exactly which plastics are harmful to the environment and human health.
wri.org/blog/2019/03/1…
@godless_mom Driven by agricultural waste & industrial waste generation, Canada's estimated total waste generation is the highest in the world.
Canada produced 1.33 billion metric tonnes of waste, or 36.1 TONNES PER PERSON!
You "dudes" & "dudettes" are disgusting!
usatoday.com/story/money/20…
@godless_mom Read how #Canada, which has the highest waste generation in the world, is finally getting ready to follow the rest of the world in banning some of its #plastic — as soon as #science tells them what to ban.
threadreaderapp.com/thread/1199202…
Missing some Tweet in this thread? You can try to force a refresh.

Enjoying this thread?

Keep Current with Armond Ray Erickson

Profile picture

Stay in touch and get notified when new unrolls are available from this author!

Read all threads

This Thread may be Removed Anytime!

Twitter may remove this content at anytime, convert it as a PDF, save and print for later use!

Try unrolling a thread yourself!

how to unroll video

1) Follow Thread Reader App on Twitter so you can easily mention us!

2) Go to a Twitter thread (series of Tweets by the same owner) and mention us with a keyword "unroll" @threadreaderapp unroll

You can practice here first or read more on our help page!

Follow Us on Twitter!

Did Thread Reader help you today?

Support us! We are indie developers!


This site is made by just three indie developers on a laptop doing marketing, support and development! Read more about the story.

Become a Premium Member ($3.00/month or $30.00/year) and get exclusive features!

Become Premium

Too expensive? Make a small donation by buying us coffee ($5) or help with server cost ($10)

Donate via Paypal Become our Patreon

Thank you for your support!