Terms: recycling
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- Science > Ecology > Recycling
- Science > Ecology > Recycling > Bulbs
- Technology > Hardware > Cell Phones > Recycling
- Science > Ecology > Recycling > Reclaimed Products
- Science > Ecology > Water Conservation > Recycling Water
- Science > Ecology > Recycling > Cell Phones
- Science > Ecology > Recycling > Computers
- Science > Ecology > Recycling > Televisions
Specific Results
- Recycling - Publications List (GRN.com)
"The GRN NewsStand includes over five hundred publications worldwide that deal with the recycling or environmental sectors. From magazines and newsletters to directories and special editions, these publications have the Recycling Industry covered! Search the NewsStand to build your customized list of publications." 10-09
- Recycling Activities Using Art (Imagination Factory - Brackney)
Provides examples of activities that promote awareness of the need to recycle, as well as artistic opportunities provided by the need to recycle.
- Sewage Recycling (KQED - GreenMeans)
Describes a program that sends city sewage to a series of ponds that process the waste naturally and then sends the clean water into the ocean. 12-00
- Recycling - Explanation for Kids (Environmental Protection Agency)
Provides information on recycling of trash, garbage, and other solid waste. 12-00
- Benefits of Recycling (FunnyGreetings.com)
Provides clear examples of the benefits of various kinds of recycling, such as how many trees are saved. 3-01
- Federal Laws on Waste Disposal, Conservation, and Recycling (National Council for Science and the Environment - McCarthy and Tiemann)
Summarizes the primary federal laws relating to waste disposal, conservation, and recycling. 6-01
- Locations of Recycling Centers (ThriftyPlanet.com)
Provides locations of recycling centers by zip code. 6-01
- Batteries - Recycling Centers for Rechargeable Batteries (Rechargeable Batteries Recycling Corporation)
Provides locations in the USA and Canada for recycling rechargeable batteries that weigh up to two pounds. Some national companies that also recycle batteries include Sears, Radio Shack, Circuit City, Walmart, Target, and BellSouth. 7-01
- Recycling
- Recycling (100TopRecyclingSites.com)
Provides a list of 100 carefully selected sites. 12-01
- Sewage Recycling (City of Arcata)
Describes how waste water is treated using a marsh and similar natural biological breakdown processes to clean the water. 12-01
- Recycling Resources (City of Santa Monica)
Describes a city's comprehensive program to recycle. 12-01
- Recycling Resources (Annenberg-CPB - Learner.org)
Provides a carefully selected list of resources on recycling. 12-01
- Landfill Recycling (Fresh Kills Landfill)
Describes a city's efforts to recycle materials at one of the USA's largest landfills. 12-01
- Recycling, Climate Change, and Pollution (Environmental Defense)
Provides articles by topic or by search engine. 7-02
- Bottle Recycling Bills (Container Recycling Institute)
Provides information on bottle bills that have passed and includes statistics on success. Also includes a history of bottle bill legislation. 1-02
- Bottle Recycling Campaign (WasteNotGeorgia.org)
Describes a campaign in Georgia to reduce bottle waste and provides statistics on the size of the problem. 1-02
- Aluminum Can Recycling (GrassRoots Recycling Network)
Provides statistics related to the cost and savings related to aluminum can recycling and compares the size of the problem with plastic bottle recycling. Visitors sometimes misspell as aluminimum. 1-02
- Recycling Campaigns for Kids and Teachers (GrassRoots Recycling Network)
Provides statistics related to the cost and savings related to recycling and suggests a variety of campaigns to reduce large amounts of waste. 1-02
- Media Campaign for Recycling (Minnesota Office of Environmental Assistance)
Provides free media that you can use to conduct a public awareness campaign in your own community to increase recycling and reduce waste. 1-02
- Waste - Recycling and Solid Waste Management (North Carolina Division of Pollution Prevention and Environmental Assistance)
Provides lessons and curriculum guides, by grade within each guide. Uses PDF format. 1-02
- Waste - Recycling Organizations and Campaigns Globally (GrassRoots Recycling Network)
Provides resources on "zero waste" by region and country. 1-02
- Waste - Zero Waste Resources (GrassRoots Recycling Network)
Provides articles on the zero waste approach to recycling. 1-02
- Computer and Monitor Recycling (Allen)
"You can be assured that, since we do not charge for this service and must recoup our expenses, anything that we pickup is recycled, de-manufactured, or disposed of according to EPA guidelines." 10-02
- Fund Raising for Schools by Recycling (FundingFactory.com)
Provides an opportunity to conduct a recycling campaign, such as for used ink cartridges, dead cell phones, etc. and raise funds for school by doing it. 8-03
- Awards for Business Recycling Efforts (EnufWaste.org)
Provides the Business Recycling Awards Group. "The Business Recycling Awards Group is a program to recognize businesses in NW Oregon and SW Washington that are doing an outstanding job of reducing waste, recycling and buying recycled products."
- Recycling Technology (CNN News)
'Tons of computers, monitors, televisions and other electronic gizmos that contain hazardous chemicals, or "e-waste,' may be poisoning people and ground water. Activists say the nation's biggest environmental problem may be the smallest devices, and this week they're launching campaigns to increase awareness about recycling cell phones, music players, handheld gaming consoles and other electronics."
"Frequently, smaller portable gadgets have batteries that are prohibitively expensive to replace. So consumers in affluent countries simply toss them in the trash."
"Environmentalists are particularly bothered by the recycling and reuse policies of cell phone manufacturers and distributors and of Apple Computer Inc., maker of the iPod digital music player."
"The biggest offenders are cell phones, said Dinn, because they pose a hazardous "double whammy" to the environment. 04-05
- 01-15-07 Recycling Queen China's Richest Person (Bloomberg.com)
"U.S. trash has made Zhang Yin China's richest person."
"Zhang in 1990 started collecting wastepaper in Los Angeles and shipping it to China to make the cardboard needed by growing export industries. Her company, Nine Dragons Paper Holdings Ltd., is now China's biggest packaging maker. Nine Dragon's stock has risen fourfold since its March initial public offering, pushing Zhang's fortune to $4.7 billion." 01-07
- Recycling Flourescent Bulbs (LampRecycle.org)
Provides locations. 07-07
- Recycling Flourescent Bulbs (IKEA.com)
Provides recycling at IKEA stores. 07-07
- Recycling Mercury-Containing Bulbs (EPA.gov)
Provides locations for recycling bulbs. 07-07
- Recycling Flourescent Bulbs and Balasts (Veoliaes-ts.com)
"Our RECYCLEPAK program is the perfect solution for small quantities of lighting and electronics wastes, such as fluorescent lamps, ballast, batteries, computer electronics and mercury containing items." 03-08
- Recycling Flourescent Bulbs and Balasts (Veoliaes-ts.com)
"Our RECYCLEPAK program is the perfect solution for small quantities of lighting and electronics wastes, such as fluorescent lamps, ballast, batteries, computer electronics and mercury containing items." 03-08
- Recycling Locations (MyGreenElectronics.com)
"Through responsible use, reuse and recycling of electronics, the consumer electronics industry and consumers can protect and preserve the environment—together." 04-08
- -06-16-08 Gray Water Recycling Supported in Two States (KPTV.com)
"Oregon's State plumbing board meets this month to discuss rules permitting reuse of "gray water" inside homes to avoid having to flush drinking water down the toilet."
"Only Arizona and New Mexico have standards for such gray water reuse." Also called grey water, graywater, or greywater. 06-08
- Computer E-Waste and Recycling (GreenerComputing.com)
"When you can't reuse or repurpose your IT supplies, there are a number of ways to keep reduce e-waste -- the many hazardous materials present in today's electronics -- from harming the environment and human health." 07-08
- -09-06-08 Recycling Plastic Bottles (Science Daily)
"Chemical Engineers developed a way to break down plastic bottles made from polyethylene terephthalate -- or PET, and recycle it back into high value uses like more soda bottles, water bottles, beer bottles." 09-08
- Recycler's World
"Recycler's World was established as a world wide trading site for information related to secondary or recyclable commodities, by-products, used & surplus items or materials." 10-09
- Recycle City (EPA)
Provides information on recycling for kids.
- Recycle - Card Game (Hoskowicz)
Provides a game in which children, ages 8-12, learn which items normally in the trash can be recycled. 6-99
- Environmental Protection - Projects for Kids (Environmental Protection Agency)
Provides basic information about air pollution, water pollution, and recycling for children. Designed to help children to understand how to help build a healthy environment. 12-00
- Organizations and Projects tto Support the Enviroment (EcoFuture.org)
Provides a listing of over 100 organizations involved with improving the environment. 1-01
- Bacteria That Eat Oil Pollution (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Provides a description of bacteria that make oil spills nontoxic. 1-01
- Biogas Power Plants in India (Ecouncil - Karottki and Olesen)
Summarizes the need for and use of biogas power plants in India. 6-01
- Biogas Basics (ISAT)
Describes the chemistry of biogas and its use as a fuel source. Methane, a biogas product, is also a major component of greenhouse gases. 6-01
- Biogas Glossary (University of Adelaide)
Describes the value and operation of a biogas digester. 6-01
- Biogas Chemistry (SD Dimensions)
Provides key chemical information related to biogas. 6-01
- History of Municipal Waste (EnvironmentalChemistry.com - Barbalace)
Provides brief and limited examples of disposal of waste in the past. 9-01
- Houshold Chemicals Disposal (EnvironmentalChemistry.com - Barbalace)
Provides guidelines and a chart (at the bottom) for disposing of common household chemicals. 9-01
- Dumptown Game (Environmental Protection Administration)
Provides a game that teaches the cost and benefits of some of different types of recycling programs. Requires the free Shockwave plug-in. 12-01
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