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‘In Conversation’ sifts through how recycling works and why it matters

By Michelle Tyrene Johnson
Published March 11, 2022 at 6:52 PM EST
Bales of aluminum cans at WestRock.
Bales of aluminum cans at WestRock.

Listen to the show:

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Plastic, paper, cans and bottles. It can get confusing figuring out what should stay in your regular trash can and what should go in the recycling bin. 

This Friday on “In Conversation,” we learned what to recycle, how recycling protects the environment, and how recycling technology has changed.

 
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Michelle Tyrene Johnson
Michelle Tyrene Johnson is the lead producer of LPM’s talk shows, and she is also the host and producer of LPM’s podcast Race Unwrapped. Email Michelle at mjohnson@lpm.org.
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