Re:As Costs Skyrocket, More U.S. Cities Stop Recycling
by anonymous5133 on Sunday March 17, 2019 @01:16AM
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We have this in California and it provides a basic income for many homeless people (at least they're doing something positive by picking up the aluminum/plastic bottles).
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Re:As Costs Skyrocket, More U.S. Cities Stop Recycling
by hanging on Sunday March 17, 2019 @02:59AM
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If they were picking up trash from the ground, that would be one thing. Generally, they instead harvest redeemables from existing recycling and trash bins... often dumping the remainder on the street or ground in the process.