Junkyard planet travels in the billion-dollar trash trade
"When you drop your Diet Coke can or yesterday's newspaper in the recycling bin, where does it go? Probably halfway around the world, to people and places that clean up what you don't want and turn it into something you can't wait to buy. In Junkyard Planet, Adam Minter--veteran journalist and son o...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Bloomsbury Press,
2013.
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| Edition: | First U.S. edition. |
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| 250 | |a First U.S. edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Bloomsbury Press, |c 2013. | |
| 300 | |a 284 pages : |b color illustrations, maps ; |c 25 cm | ||
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| 520 | |a "When you drop your Diet Coke can or yesterday's newspaper in the recycling bin, where does it go? Probably halfway around the world, to people and places that clean up what you don't want and turn it into something you can't wait to buy. In Junkyard Planet, Adam Minter--veteran journalist and son of an American junkyard owner--travels deeply into a vast, often hidden, multibillion-dollar industry that's transforming our economy and environment"--Dust jacket flap. | ||
| 500 | |a Includes index. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Refuse disposal industry. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Refuse and refuse disposal. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Scrap materials. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Recycling (Waste, etc.) | |
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