Remember when people used to say, 'oh she's the type who recycles!', like it was the most crunchy granola thing. Now, recycling is mainstream but does it make a difference in the enormous amount of trash we create? Recently China banned importing foreign garbage and it's put a huge kink in global recycling. Today we'll talk about why recycling isn't as it seems and 5 ways you can make a dent in reducing and reusing before relying on recycling.

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