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Writing by Sam Denby
Research by Sam Denby and Tristan Purdy
Editing by Alexander Williard
Animation by Josh Sherrington
Sound by Graham Haerther
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Select footage courtesy the AP Archive
References:
[1] https://docs.wto.org/dol2fe/Pages/SS/directdoc.aspx?filename=q:/G/TBTN17/CHN1211.pdf&Open=True
[2] https://docs.wto.org/dol2fe/Pages/FE_Browse/FE_B_009.aspx?TopLevel=8318#/
[3] https://www.dakotavalleyrecycling.org/other-residential-recycling/330-how-a-materials-recovery-facilities-works
[4] https://www.npr.org/2020/09/11/897692090/how-big-oil-misled-the-public-into-believing-plastic-would-be-recycled
[5] https://www.bottledwater.org/rpet-facts
[6] https://www.ft.com/content/360e2524-d71a-11e8-a854-33d6f82e62f8
[7] https://www.businessinsider.com/plastic-eating-super-enzyme-recycles-plastic-bottles-2020-10;
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