The End of Recycling?

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To read more, explore these links:

Other countries won’t take our papers and plastics - they’re ending up in the trash

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2019/03/china-has-stopped-accepting-our-trash/584131/

What will happen in small town America?

https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/2183075/trashed-china-forcing-small-town-america-stop

Recycling affects the environment, our politics, our economy and our own human behavior patterns.

https://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/green-science/recycling.htm

Australia wants to ban export of the materials and increase domestic processing.

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/12/world/australia/recycling-plastic-trash.html

5 innovations that could end plastic waste

https://www.greenbiz.com/article/5-innovations-could-end-plastic-waste

This new recycling innovation could help fix our broken trash system

https://www.fastcompany.com/90316183/this-big-new-innovation-could-help-fix-our-broken-recycling-system

Bangalore's New Recycling Plan Helps Its Poorest Residents

https://www.citylab.com/life/2014/04/how-bangalores-new-recycling-plan-helps-its-poorest-residents/8887/

Your Recycling Gets Recycled, Right? Maybe, or Maybe Not 

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/29/climate/recycling-landfills-plastic-papers.html

So, Should We Recycle?: Planet Money Podcast

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/926-so-should-we-recycle/id290783428?i=1000444348345

Grand Challenge: Understanding and Sustaining a Biodiverse Planet

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Photo by Bas Emmen on Unsplash

Photo by Bas Emmen on Unsplash