Trash, Recycling and the Environment

a collection of articles and resources examining the (mountain) of garbage ending up in our oceans

ENVIRONMENT   GLOBAL WARMING   OCEANS   POLICY   RECYCLING  
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Recycling - The metals in the car go round and round

Recycling - The metals in the car go round and round

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Is Recycling Worth It Anymore? The Truth Is Complicated - NPR

Is Recycling Worth It Anymore? The Truth Is Complicated - NPR

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The Recycling Game Is Rigged Against You - Bloomberg

The Recycling Game Is Rigged Against You - Bloomberg

Article 2018
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Seven charts that explain the plastic pollution problem - BBC News

Seven charts that explain the plastic pollution problem - BBC News

Article 2017
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Anthony Bourdain Talks Tough About Food Waste

Anthony Bourdain Talks Tough About Food Waste

Article 2017
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An enzyme that digests plastic could boost recycling - The Economist

An enzyme that digests plastic could boost recycling - The Economist

Article 2018
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Only 9% of the world's plastic is recycled - Daily chart

Only 9% of the world's plastic is recycled - Daily chart

Article 2018
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The future of plastics recycling | Science

The future of plastics recycling | Science

Article 2017
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5 recycling myths busted - National Geographic

5 recycling myths busted - National Geographic

Article 2018
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5 clever startups that are making money recycling waste - TNW

5 clever startups that are making money recycling waste - TNW

Article 2019
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How Sweden is turning its waste into gold

How Sweden is turning its waste into gold

Video 2019
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Plastic plates, cups, cutlery to be banned in EU by 2021

Plastic plates, cups, cutlery to be banned in EU by 2021

Article 2019
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The World's Recycling Is in Chaos. Here's What Has to Happen | WIRED

The World's Recycling Is in Chaos. Here's What Has to Happen | WIRED

Article 2019
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Created: Dec 12, 2017
Updated: Jan 23, 2025