Should we be exporting waste for recycling?
Should we be exporting waste for recycling?
A report from a Government-sponsored agency suggests that exporting waste to China for recycling is better for the environment than landfilling it at home. What are your views?
Yes, it's a necessary evil
No, we should ensure we can deal with our own waste
Maybe, as a stop-gap while we improve our recycling capacity
A report from a Government-sponsored agency suggests that exporting waste to China for recycling is better for the environment than landfilling it at home. What are your views?
Yes, it's a necessary evil
No, we should ensure we can deal with our own waste
Maybe, as a stop-gap while we improve our recycling capacity
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