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Re-run: Reduce, reuse… re-think?
Episode 300

Re-run: Reduce, reuse… re-think?

POLITICO Energy

December 22, 202010m 33s

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Show Notes

This episode first aired on October 20th.

Governments have spent decades telling the public of the importance of recycling and separating their waste. And a major ally in these efforts has been a little triangle made of curving arrows that is supposed to symbolize that a material can be recycled. But ultimately, recycling has failed to make a sizable impact on the plastic pollution across the world. POLITICO’s Eline Schaart explains why.

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