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Out of Sorts: Rural Waste Problems in China and the United States

Posted: 14 Oct 2020 09:01 PM PDT

In Bangdong Village, Yunnan, Matthew Chitwood wanted to do his part to keep the stunning mountainous area clean during his two-year residency as a China fellow at the Institute of Current World Affairs. One day he took his empty beer bottles to a local convenience shop for recycling, but the owners would not accept them. […] Related posts: Nothing Marvelous About Plastic Waste: China's Pollution Endgame From Farm to Table to Landfills? Seeking Solutions to China's Food Waste Dilemma...

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