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Old 06-24-11, 09:15 PM
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Originally Posted by khatfull
Sure, the material can be recycled, but the energy used to manufacture the tire is wasted along with the energy required to recycle it. There's also an environmental impact to the recycling, even if it isn't as much as simply wasting the tire.
That depends on what you consider to be "wasting". How much energy are we "wasting" right now by posting on this forum?

Not trying to be confrontational - just making a point here. I was taught to clean your own house before you tell others to clean theirs.
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