How American recycling is changing now that China won’t take it

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By Nicole JavorskyApr 1, 2019, 7:03 pm95 pts
This story was originally published by the CityLab and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. “This facility is our version of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.” That’s how Eileen Kao described Montgomery County, Maryland’s recycling center on a tour. Kao, who is chief of waste…

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