Adam Minter is a columnist at Bloomberg Opinion where he writes about China, technology, and the environment. He is the author of Junkyard Planet: Travels in the Billion-Dollar Trash Trade, a critically-acclaimed bestselling insider’s account of the hidden world of globalized recycling, and Secondhand: Travels in the New Global Garage Sale. Adam has covered the global recycling industry for almost . Probably halfway around the world, to people and places that clean up what you don't want and turn it into something you can't wait to buy. In Junkyard Planet, Adam Minter-veteran journalist and son of an American junkyard owner-travels deeply into a vast, often hidden, billion-dollar industry that's transforming our economy and environment/5(). · Growing up as the son of a scrap dealer in Minneapolis, Minter learned firsthand that one man’s trash is truly another man’s treasure. In his first book, the Shanghai-based journalist charts the globalization of the recycling trade, focusing on the U.S. and China, and featuring a cast that ranges from self-made scrap-metal tycoons to late-night garbage www.doorway.ru: Bloomsbury Publishing.
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Junkyard Planet: Travels In the Billion-Dollar Trash Trade by Adam Minter “Junkyard Planet" is a behind-the-scenes look into the trash business. Adam Minter, a journalist who was brought up in the scrap dealing business, takes the reader on a ride that shows how recycling occurs at a global level. Taking advantage of access given to him, Minter travels interviews and explores this surprising business. This insightful page book includes the following fifteen chapters: 1. Making Soup, 2. Probably halfway around the world, to people and places that clean up what you don't want and turn it into something you can't wait to buy. In Junkyard Planet, Adam Minter-veteran journalist and son of an American junkyard owner-travels deeply into a vast, often hidden, billion-dollar industry that's transforming our economy and environment. When you drop your Diet Coke can or yesterday's newspaper in the recycling bin, where does it go? Probably halfway around the world, to people and places tha.
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