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http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sustainable-business\/2014\/oct\/30\/nigerian-recycling-initiative-proves-its-not-all-about-hi-tech-solutions<\/a>\n\nNigerian recycling initiative proves it?s not all about hi-tech solutions\n\nWinner of the Sustainia Award 2014, Wecyclers enables low-income\ncommunities to make money from waste and while it?s a low-tech\ninnovation, its impact is high\n\nLaura Storm\nThursday 30 October 2014 19.15 GMT\n\nWhen it comes to climate change, we have the bad habit of focusing on\nthe first part of the story, the part about the problem, and forgetting\nthe second part about the many available solutions. These solutions are\nspeeding up recycling, slowing down emissions and providing sustainable\nalternatives to plastic, air conditioning, smartphones and fast fashion.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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