Recycling is a Myth (July 2020)

Recycling programs are, with a few exceptions, largely a waste of time, money, and resources. In its current configuration, many programs are unsustainable sans large government subsidies and in many cases, a bit of a fraud.

Penn and Teller's Bullshit, Recycling Clip from Season 2 Episode 5.
https://youtu.be/q9UJP5Ow7ro

Recycling is a Waste of Time.
https://youtu.be/6st_ndRvuJs

Everything You Know About Recycling is Wrong.
https://link.medium.com/JMyNIrH6l8

Dirty Business: what really happens to your recycling
https://youtu.be/oRQLilXLAIU

UK plastic for “recycling” dumped and burned in Turkey
https://youtu.be/hw6KR2vj_bc

The War on Plastic isn’t working – recycling myths exposed
https://youtu.be/Vhwc9V0fML4

Why does the UK send plastic waste abroad to be recycled?
https://www.standard.co.uk/futurelondon/theplasticfreeproject/why-does-the-uk-send-plastic-waste-abroad-to-be-recycled-a4153966.html

UK now exporting more waste to countries with highest levels of ocean plastic pollution
https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/uk-plastic-pollution-oceans-recycling-export-waste-malaysia-vietnam-thailand-a8400761.html

Where does recycling and rubbish from the UK go?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-49827945

The British Plastics Federation
https://www.bpf.co.uk/Sustainability/Plastics_Recycling.aspx

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