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We won’t always need it. It’ll run out eventually so it has to be replaced at some point. Even if you ignore the climate change part.

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If it was restricted to use in necessary cases such as sterile packaging of medical tools, it would last so long as to be effectively forever. Thousands, hundreds of thousands of years.

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Yes medical equipment is the primary use that comes to mind for me.

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