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Houston Drops Glass Recycling Pickup
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The Houston City Council voted to stop curbside glass recycling because the city's waste contractor says it costs too much. Yet, glass recycling companies say there's a high demand for recycled glass. Florian Martin of Here & Now contributor Houston Public Media takes a look at the recycling recovery process and why Houston and other cities are dropping glass from curbside recycling.
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- Florian Martin, reporter, Houston Public Media. He tweets @Florian_News887.
This segment aired on May 23, 2016.