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News Angle: Australian recycle crisis

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Australia's recycling crisis will be high on the agenda when state and territory environment ministers meet last weeks since stockpiles of reusable trash are growing across Australia and the cost of kerbside recycling has skyrocketed as a result of China's crackdown on foreign waste. Ivan, Waiyee, and Kenneth are going to discuss whether it is a crisis or an opportunity for Australian to start thinking about our environment.


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Australia's recycling crisis will be high on the agenda when state and territory environment ministers meet last weeks since stockpiles of reusable trash are growing across Australia and the cost of kerbside recycling has skyrocketed as a result of China's crackdown on foreign waste. Ivan, Waiyee, and Kenneth are going to discuss whether it is a crisis or an opportunity for Australian to start thinking about our environment.



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