It's not recycling, it's collecting: how Australians were sucked into the crisis | Jeff Sparrow

Australians tried to do the right thing by recycling but then we discovered we'd been played for mugsThe announcement by China earlier this year that they would no longer purchase Australia's contaminated waste plunged the local recycling industry into a crisis from which it has yet to recover. But the consequences for public trust might be even more severe. Continue reading...