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Trash Talk

A detailed account of India's struggle with its colossal waste problem.

Garbage isn't exactly a sexy subject to write or read about. But it's one that's increasingly crucial for our modern world. Prime Minister Narendra Modi showed how important he thinks it is by making Swachh Bharat almost the centrepiece of his government's programmes.

A new book that's making waves casts the spotlight on trash. The authors, academics Assa Doron and Robin Jeffrey,

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