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Stealing recyclables a growing business in U.S. - Read More

Date Added: July 13, 2008 04:44:03 AM
SAN FRANCISCO — Every Wednesday night, Bruce Johnson dutifully puts his garbage and recycling on the curb for pickup, and every week he fumes as small trucks idle in front of his home and strangers dig through his bins stealing trash they aim to turn into treasure.

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