- ‘Waste colonialism’: world grapples with west’s unwanted plastic: Germany and UK are big exporters of plastic, much of which lies rotting in ports in Turkey, Vietnam and other countries https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/dec/31/waste-colonialism-countries-grapple-with-wests-unwanted-plastic 20 comments environment
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- Germany recycles more than any other country | World Economic Forum https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2017/12/germany-recycles-more-than-any-other-country/ 9 comments
- UK plastics sent for recycling in Turkey dumped and burned, Greenpeace finds | Plastics | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/may/17/uk-plastics-sent-for-recycling-in-turkey-dumped-and-burned-greenpeace-finds 9 comments
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