Taxpayers Pay For UK’s Mountain of Recycled Trash
January 4, 2009 · Posted in Green Lunacy
Recycling crisis: Taxpayers foot the bill for UK’s growing waste paper mountain
Taxpayers are facing a multi-million-pound bill to store 100,000 tons of waste paper and cardboard as the British recycling industry plunges into crisis. Rubbish carefully sorted by householders is piling up in vast warehouses as the market for waste paper collapses, and experts have warned that the mountain of garbage could double in the next three months.

