Burning tyres release toxic chemicals into the atmosphere. Benzene, xylene, ethylene, and acetone are among the most dangerous compounds released during the burning of tires. These chemicals have been linked to cancer and birth defects.
Besides the Koalas will get black faces and fur.
A mate remembers his dad threw a pair of tyres in the backyard incinerator, and saw black smoke rising in the sky from several blocks away.
It's a pity we went to plastic catchers as the old
metal catchers recycle themselves when they rust away. The catchers were stored a long way from any roads to get them out and I didn't want to bury them.
How much did mower manufacturers save when they turned to moulding their catchers from plastic? The metal ones were much more durable and didn't crack easily.
Our car tyres are burnt in india to make dirty diesel.
Yet the Paris accord wants us to sign up while letting India get away with thatt yet they're enjoying rapid industrialisation.
