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The Monster Under the Sink
99% Invisible
The Evolution of Garbage Disposals: From Public Health to Convenience
This chapter explores the historical shift in perceptions of garbage disposals, from promises of public health benefits to convenience-driven marketing strategies. It also discusses the contemporary push for garbage disposers as sustainable solutions, contrasting it with the EPA's concerns over energy waste, methane emissions, and sewer blockages.
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