Bina Venkataraman, Collected recyclables pile up as profits they generate
fall. Boston Globe, Dec. 14, 2008. http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/green/articles/2008/12/14/collected_recyclables_pile_up_as_profits_they_generate_fall/
Quote:
"Until October, more than a third of the country's recycled paper was sent
abroad. The vast majority was loaded onto tankers headed to China, where
mills turn it into corrugated cardboard boxes often used to package
televisions and stereos before they are shipped b