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title: "stream · link"
url: "https://colindismuke.com/stream/2026-09-06-just-730733"
published: "2026-09-06T07:12:10.733Z"
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[Just bury your trash - Works in Progress Magazine](https://worksinprogress.co/issue/just-bury-your-trash/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email)

Landfill's reputation as environmentally disastrous doesn't survive scrutiny: reuse only beats single-use plastic after hundreds of washes, recycling contamination runs near 25%, and America has nearly a century of natural gas feedstock for making new bags anyway.