Comment on Ten Rivers Contribute Most of the Plastic in the Oceans (2018)parentComments−nroets7yThe export of waste is not the real problem. Your reference says it adds "12 percent to the plastic waste China generates domestically every year". Clearly China has the logistics to put it's own waste into properly designed landfills.Why doesn't this happen ?−jandrese7yIt's cheaper and easier to just dump it into the river.
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The export of waste is not the real problem. Your reference says it adds "12 percent to the plastic waste China generates domestically every year". Clearly China has the logistics to put it's own waste into properly designed landfills.
Why doesn't this happen ?
It's cheaper and easier to just dump it into the river.