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Season 2 | Episode 7

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Utah's Dirty Truth

Utah is the second worst state in the country when it comes to recycling. From economic barriers, to a lack of public understanding, lots of recycled materials still end up in landfills. In this episode, how education could play a big part in turning the trend around in Utah, plus what some cities are doing to help make recycling more economically sustainable.

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Sustainable Living

Getting more Utahns involved with recycling will require buy-in from both local governments and regular people. From Master Recyclers to Recycling Auditors, many across the state are already trying to make a difference. Learn how you can make a difference at home, how local communities are encouraging participation, and what happens to your recyclables after you put them in a bin.