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In most cases it seems US municipalities paid firms in China to take their recycling, not the other way around. https://phys.org/news/2018-07-trash-piles-china

In most cases it seems US municipalities paid firms in China to take their recycling, not the other way around. https://phys.org/news/2018-07-trash-piles-china-door-recycling.html https://phys.org/news/2018-07-trash-piles-china-door-recycli...

Aunche 6y ago
I don't think that's what the article is saying. They're paying people to take trash because they no longer can sell it to China.
- rapnie 6y ago
  I saw in a recent documentary that significant amounts of this trash are now shipped to Africa and just about dumped everywhere.