Upstate Issues: Recycling Crisis

Published: Oct. 18, 2018, 9:04 p.m.

b'Can you imagine your town putting a moratorium on recycling? Faced with rising costs and a lack of viable markets to sell recycled materials to, some U.S. towns are being forced to decide between cutting back on recycling or raising prices for residents. In this podcast with Diane Donato, Stephen Acquario of the New York State Association of Counties explains some of the factors that are making recycling an urgent topic.

PS...despite your best efforts, you may be making the recycling crisis worse!'