#925: A Mob Boss, A Garbage Boat and Why We Recycle

Published: July 10, 2019, 11:28 p.m.

In 1987, an Alabama man had an idea. So he made a deal with the mob. And ended up with 3,186 tons of trash no landfill would take. This is the accidental birth of recycling in the U.S. ⎸Subscribe to our newsletter here.