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- hackernews@derp.foo
Consumer societies produce enough plastic waste to power at least 10% of motorized road traffic. Dutch designer Gijs Schalkx grabbed the opportunity and now drives his car on the plastic waste he collects.
Interesting idea, but as the article points out this pollutes quite a bit. I would have also thought that the contaminants on the plastic would damage your engine