Trash, Recycling and the Environment
a collection of articles and resources examining the (mountain) of garbage ending up in our oceans
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2021
Is Recycling Worth It Anymore? The Truth Is Complicated - NPR
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2017
Seven charts that explain the plastic pollution problem - BBC News
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2018
Recycling in the United States is in serious trouble. How does it work?
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2017
Modernising Brazil’s waste-picking trade - Swipe right to recycle
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2018
An enzyme that digests plastic could boost recycling - The Economist
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2018
Only 9% of the world's plastic is recycled - Daily chart
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2018
The Revolutionary Giant Ocean Cleanup Machine Is About To Set Sail | FAST COMPANY
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2018
Your Recycling Gets Recycled, Right? Maybe, or Maybe Not - The New York Times
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2018
Road makers turn to recycled plastic for tougher surfaces - The Economist
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Article
2019
5 clever startups that are making money recycling waste - TNW
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2019
Plastic plates, cups, cutlery to be banned in EU by 2021
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2019
China's recycling ban has sent America's plastic to Malaysia. Now they don't want it -- so what next? - CNN
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2019
The World's Recycling Is in Chaos. Here's What Has to Happen | WIRED
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2020
Is Plastic Recycling A Lie? Oil Companies Touted Recycling To Sell More Plastic
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2021
AMP Robotics raises $55 million for AI that picks and sorts recyclables
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Created: Dec 12, 2017
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