Not only does the plastic pollute the planet, but this is an atrocious use of the world’s dwindling supply of helium. It’s a noble gas, you know, so it’s not locked up in any chemical compounds, and the 2nd lightest one in existence (after hydrogen), so once it’s released into the atmosphere it rises into space and is lost to humanity forever.
Not only does the plastic pollute the planet, but this is an atrocious use of the world’s dwindling supply of helium. It’s a noble gas, you know, so it’s not locked up in any chemical compounds, and the 2nd lightest one in existence (after hydrogen), so once it’s released into the atmosphere it rises into space and is lost to humanity forever.