China, wielding its new “Green Sword,” cut ties with its former reputation as the world’s dumping ground in 2018. Green Sword refers to the “National Sword” policy, which was enacted in response to the developed world’s transgressions related to China’s trash imports. Citing “large amounts of dirty waste or even hazardous waste” mixed in … Continue reading Chinese National Sword vs. The World: The Green Silver Lining in Our Global Recycling Crisis