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Monday, July 16, 2007

British Recycling Predicted to Fail


The Government's strategy for reducing waste in landfill sites has been called 'half-hearted and likely to fail' by a committee of MPs. Fortnightly rubbish collections are unsuitable for many areas and there is no proof they increase recycling, a report by the all-party communities and local government select committee claims. (Telegraph, Monday)

A politically created activity badly mismanaged. Who could have foreseen that?

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Recycling Myths by Lawrence W. Reed