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You'll hear a radio report on whether a city's curbside textile recycling program is working.

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1The radio show is discussing textile bins because
Aclothing waste reduction is impossible.
Bpeople are refusing to separate their clothes.
Cthe city's recycling program is controversial.
Dthey have been popular for many years.
2Holloway uses the textile bags because
Aold fabric is great for her sewing projects.
Bshe has garbage pickup every two weeks.
Cshe believes the program is a good initiative.
Dher children enjoy learning about recycling.
3Bashir, the sewer, thinks
Amending at home is better than the bins.
Bonly experienced sewers benefit from the bins.
Crecycling fabric with the bins is easier for people.
Dmending at home is more costly than the bins.
4Volkov, the councillor, believes the textile program is
Aa costly waste of taxpayers' money.
Ban efficient fix to the city's problem.
Can educational undertaking for residents.
Dan adequate way to tackle food waste.
5Volkov and Bashir would agree that
Athe textile program creates something useful.
Bbrand-new fabric is harmful to the environment.
Cthe city's waste problem was getting out of control.
Dthere are many problems with the textile program.
6Without the textile program, it's likely that
Aregular garbage collection would have been cancelled.
Bthe mother would mend her own clothes.
Cthe sewer would have difficulty finding fabric.
Da second garbage dump would need to be built.
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