{"id":32284,"date":"2019-08-12T11:03:02","date_gmt":"2019-08-12T16:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/?p=32284"},"modified":"2019-08-12T11:03:02","modified_gmt":"2019-08-12T16:03:02","slug":"do-recycle-dont-relax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/12\/do-recycle-dont-relax\/","title":{"rendered":"Do Recycle. Don&#8217;t Relax"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have two quick things to say about recycling, and these are narrowly focused comments, but please feel free to discuss the issue more broadly in the comments, because I&#8217;m writing something more detailed and you can possibly influence that.<\/p>\n<p>1) Do recycle. We have seen a handful of recent reports on authoritative (supposedly) media (like public radio) explaining how the entire recycling industry has collapsed and all the recycling goes into the trash, so YOU should therefore put your recycling in the trash as well.  This is INCORRECT at several levels.  More on that later. The short version: Let the recycling company decide what gets put in the trash. Your information will never be accurate or up to date compared to theirs.<\/p>\n<p>2) Don&#8217;t feel too good about recycling, even if you do it all the time. It isn&#8217;t enough to save the planet. Do more.  Now. More than that even.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have two quick things to say about recycling, and these are narrowly focused comments, but please feel free to discuss the issue more broadly in the comments, because I&#8217;m writing something more detailed and you can possibly influence that. 1) Do recycle. We have seen a handful of recent reports on authoritative (supposedly) media &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/12\/do-recycle-dont-relax\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Do Recycle. Don&#8217;t Relax<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32285,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/recycle.png?fit=225%2C225&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-8oI","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32284"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32284"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32286,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32284\/revisions\/32286"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}