Recycling Is Broken. Here’s How We Can Fix It (References)

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References:

• Geyer, Roland, Jenna R. Jambeck, and Kara Lavender Law. "Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made." Science advances 3.7 (2017): e1700782.
• Eurostat - Municipal waste statistics https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php/Municipal_waste_statistics
• EPA recycling statistics https://www.epa.gov/facts-and-figures-about-materials-waste-and-recycling/national-overview-facts-and-figures-materials#NationalPicture
• https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/29/climate/recycling-landfills-plastic-papers.html
• https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/29/climate/recycling-wrong-mistakes.html
• https://news.vice.com/amp/en_us/article/xwn4mj/were-buying-into-a-giant-lie-about-plastic
• https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/24/climate/nyt-climate-newsletter-recycling-plastic.html
• http://theconversation.com/as-more-developing-countries-reject-plastic-waste-exports-wealthy-nations-seek-solutions-at-home-117163
• https://e360.yale.edu/features/piling-up-how-chinas-ban-on-importing-waste-has-stalled-global-recycling
• https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/2019/06/carrying-your-own-fork-spoon-help-plastic-crisis/
• https://www.npr.org/2019/08/01/747368598/chinas-new-recycling-policy-could-give-u-s-an-opportunity-to-rethink-its-process
• https://www.huffpost.com/entry/plastic-recycling-oil-companies-landfill_n_5d8e4916e4b0e9e7604c832e