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China's Green Sword policy leaves Australia piling up waste

A recycling facility.
A recycling facility. Source: SBS

The fallout from China's crackdown on foreign waste is taking its toll in Australia, putting a heavy strain on the country's disposal services. It has prompted warnings the waste may be getting sent to landfill as waste companies are forced to stockpile the unwanted material. Ratepayers are likely to see costs increase, too, as a result. Kulasegaram Sanchayan reports in Tamil with a feature written by Rashida Yosufzai


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The fallout from China's crackdown on foreign waste is taking its toll in Australia, putting a heavy strain on the country's disposal services. It has prompted warnings the waste may be getting sent to landfill as waste companies are forced to stockpile the unwanted material. Ratepayers are likely to see costs increase, too, as a result. Kulasegaram Sanchayan reports in Tamil with a feature written by Rashida Yosufzai


 

 

 


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