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The McGill students on a mission to keep books out of landfills
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August 17, 2020
As many as 580,000 tonnes of books are thrown into the world’s landfills every year, and two McGill University students have a plan to put them to better use instead. Justin Kashi and Armand Khairabadi join Global’s Kim Sullivan.
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The McGill students on a mission to keep books out of landfills03:42 | August 17, 2020
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The McGill students on a mission to keep books out of landfills03:42 | August 17, 2020
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The McGill students on a mission to keep books out of landfills
Description
August 17, 2020
As many as 580,000 tonnes of books are thrown into the world’s landfills every year, and two McGill University students have a plan to put them to better use instead. Justin Kashi and Armand Khairabadi join Global’s Kim Sullivan.
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