The UK's recycling system is confusing, chaotic and broken – here's how to fix it

The UK needs to fix its recycling system for a more sustainable future.

Kristoffer Kortsen, Post Doctoral Research Associate, Materials Engineering, University of Manchester • conversation
June 5, 2023 • ~7 min

$20,000 for a Trash Can in San Francisco
VOA Learning English • voa
Aug. 15, 2022 • ~4 min

Environmental Groups Aims to Clean up Guatemalan River
VOA Learning English • voa
June 13, 2022 • ~2 min

'Trash Talk' and Other Trashy Expressions
VOA Learning English • voa
Jan. 1, 2022 • ~6 min

COVID-19 is laying waste to many US recycling programs

The COVID-019 pandemic has boosted use of disposable packaging and personal protective equipment, at the same time that many recycling programs are facing budget cuts. The upshot: More plastic trash.

Julie Rieland, PhD Candidate in Macromolecular Science and Engineering, University of Michigan • conversation
June 23, 2020 • ~9 min

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