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Originally Posted by blackraven
Altair - I agree with everything you said. I have recycled for years and years and it was just recently that I learned that most of recycled materials end up in landfills due to the cost of shipping and other logistics on towns and cities across countries. So I have decided to reduce my footprint by buying less food that comes in packaging.
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Most governments forgot to really do recycling. They took the easy way out which was to pack the garbage and ship it to China for the cottage industries.
The movie
"Plastic China" alerted china to the problem. Now China only accepts garbage that meets Chinese standards.