Search | New Scientist

The US has started burning recycling but it should only be temporary

1 March 2019

Last year China banned imports of foreign waste, temporarily disrupting US recycling efforts. In the meantime, some US communities are burning their waste

Sign up to our weekly newsletter

Receive a weekly dose of discovery in your inbox. We'll also keep you up to date with New Scientist events and special offers.

Subject

Section

Type

Topics

Author

Issue

Premium

The US has started burning recycling but it should only be temporary

Sign up to our weekly newsletter