Have a look at this slideshow and read the accompanying text: http://www.fastcompany.com/pics/new-contraband-8-doomed-items-new-green-world#1
It is slideshow showing doomed items in the new green world.
It include things like BPA Filled cans - BPA ia an endocrine disruptor that can potentially trigger obesity, neurological issues, and thyroid disruption. Bisphenol A (BPA) is an organic compound used to make polycarbonate plastic and epoxy resin. But the substance is dangerous.
Other items include yellow pages, plastic bags, pets, mercury thermometers (mercury in a single broken thermometer can pollute up to five million gallons of water), styrofoam (it takes 100's of years to break down naturally), bottled water.
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