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| The Recycling Market in America Today |
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Is it better to be sending California's recyclables to the Far East for processing and sale back into the United States, or to convert these materials into advanced biofuels and green power here at home? The market for the export of recyclables is in economic disarray and no environmental (emissions) standards exist for the work that is being done abroad.
CLICK HERE to view a CBS '60 Minutes" segment exposing what is happening to America's e-waste and the conditions under which waste materials from the United States are recycled in China. Click on "New York Times Coverage" (above, right) to learn about the status of the recycling industry in the United States, and click on the "LA Times Coverage" to read about the current recycling economy in California.
