Tire mountains 90% gone

[Hersbird]

The biggest thing that has reduced the piles of waste tires is burning them with coal to make electricity, it says that in the article. All these other uses are just a drop in the bucket, burning the tires for electricity is the only legitimate recycling going on that keeps the piles from re-appearing in the future.

[oil pan 4]

Originally Posted by Hersbird

The biggest thing that has reduced the piles of waste tires is burning them with coal to make electricity, it says that in the article. All these other uses are just a drop in the bucket, burning the tires for electricity is the only legitimate recycling going on that keeps the piles from re-appearing in the future.

Works for me.
Gone is gone.
Have you ever burned a tire, incredible amount of energy locked up in there.

[NachtRitter]

Thought of this thread when I saw this article: http://www.roadandtrack.com/go/news/detroits-latest-problem-is-abandoned-homes-full-of-discarded-tires

[101Volts]

I AM VERY HAPPY