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The Knock-On Effect #13 - Why China’s waste ban matters

The Knock-On Effect #13 - Why China’s waste ban matters

FromReal Vision: Finance & Investing


The Knock-On Effect #13 - Why China’s waste ban matters

FromReal Vision: Finance & Investing

ratings:
Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Aug 31, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Why will China’s efforts to clean up its image put more water bottles inside shoes, lead to a recycling black market and raise the costs for shipping garbage? Alex and Justine discuss — also touching on virgin plastics, the voyage of a garbage barge in the 1980s, and the Polish trash mafia. Plus, the revenge of the "Cheese Illuminati."
Released:
Aug 31, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

This is where finance matters. Featuring “The Knock-On Effect,” the show that starts with the financial or economic event you’ve heard about and takes you to a weird place. The financial world is more complex and more fun than you might think, and in this weekly show, Justine Underhill, Alex Rosenberg and Roger Hirst prove it.