Environmental Activist Exposes Houston's Recycling Program Misleading Claims and Hazardous Practices
An environmentalist's GPS tracker revealed Houston's recycling program misled participants, as waste ended up in a hazardous landfill instead of being recycled.
Houston activist and avid recycler Brandy Deason, as reported by Inside Climate News and CBS, placed an Apple Tag with her bagged plastic waste to track its recycling journey. Deason discovered that her tagged plastics ended up at a waste management facility, where they weren't being recycled as promised. This raises concerns about the effectiveness and safety of the city's recycling program, highlighting the need for transparency in waste disposal.
Tagged Plastics' Journey
Brandy Deason, a Houston activist and avid recycler, sought to uncover the fate of her bagged plastic waste by placing an Apple Tag with it. Her findings, reported by Inside Climate News and CBS, revealed alarming practices by the city's recycling program.
Waste Management Facility Findings
Deason discovered that her tagged plastics ended up at a waste management facility, where they weren't being recycled as promised. This raises concerns about the effectiveness and safety of the city's recycling program.
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