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EPISODE · Nov 24, 2012 · 6 MIN

Recycling for Food

from Living on Earth · host Living on Earth

Mexico City’s landfills are at capacity but the government has come up with an innovative way to encourage recycling. Economist journalist Tom Wainwright tells host Steve Curwood that Mexico City residents can bring recyclables to a market and trade them in for locally grown produce. (published November 23, 2012)

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