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

URL:
https://play.podtrac.com/npr-510289/edge1.pod.npr.org/anon.npr-podcasts/podcast/npr/pmoney/2019/07/20190710_pmoney_pmpod925-13efb332-3cde-44cf-b7e8-36c9fd05d131.mp3?awCollectionId=510289&awEpisodeId=739893511&orgId=1&d=1503&p=510289&story=739893511&t=podcast&e=739893511&size=24052349&ft=pod&f=510289

Description:
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.

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Planet Money

URL:
https://www.npr.org/rss/podcast.php?id=510289