Why can't we sequester CO2 in bubble wrap and plastic foams?

[Cronus Protagonist]

I bet that would take a chunk out of it and make them more environmentally friendly to boot.

[texastoast]

1. Go ahead

Take away my stress relief and make me feel guilty for increasing my carbon footprint.:P

[baldguy]

2. .

http://www.virtual-bubblewrap.com/popnow.shtml

[rucky]

3. They're close to doing it in cement...

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/22/business/energy-environment/22cement.html

[Cronus Protagonist]

4. That's a good idea too, as long as it's not structural cement!

I don't want any beams to pop during the next earthquake.

[Oregone]

5. Feed it to legalized marijuana. Watch it grow.

[thereismore]

6. maybe because making the wrap would produce more CO2 than you would store?

I don't know, just wondering.

[On the Road]

7. It May be Cheaper to Deal with Millions of Tons of Carbon

to just dump farm tailings in the deep ocean. Supposedly it's a serious idea.