Recycling crisis: China doesn’t want California’s waste. Now what?

With probes and clipboards, Chinese inspectors tour Bay Area recycling centers at least once a month, testing trash to see if it meets their new high standards. Until recently, almost all of California’s vast piles of plastic and paper refuse were sold and shipped overseas, promising a new life for much of what the state’s […]

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