American recycling is stalling, and the big blue bin is one reason why.
The Washington Post got a piece of the larger waste issue here. A lack of consciousness for the recycling process inevitably degrades the value of recycled material and makes it more difficult to recover recyclable resources. Worth the read--
http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/american-recycling-is-stalling-and-the-big-blue-bin-is-one-reason-why/2015/06/20/914735e4-1610-11e5-9ddc-e3353542100c_story.html
