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Here you can find some links to information about recycling. If you feel you know of a valuable recycling site that isn't listed here, please tell the webmaster!
Recycling Resources on the Internet | Curriculum, Resource Books | Children's Books | Resource Organizations
Recycling Resources on the Internet: |
| Educational Resources Curricula @ anjr.com/Resources/Educational/curricula.htm |
| EPA’s Recycle City @ www.epa.gov/recyclecity/mapact.htm |
| Gee-Wow! Environmental Education @ hvcn.org/info/ecaa/GEEWOW.html |
| Master Composters (Student Message Board) @ www.mastercomposter.com |
| Soil Solutions @ www.soil-solutions.com |
| Worm World (New Jersey On-line’s “Yucky Site”) @ www.nj.com/yucky/worm |
Curriculum/Resource Books/Organizations, etc.: |
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American
Forest & Paper Association, 1111 19th St., NW, Washington
DC 20036 |
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American
Plastics Council, 1801 K Street, NW, Suite 701-L, Washington DC 20006 |
| EPA: General Information on Recycling, Curriculum, etc. @ 1-800-424-9346 |
| Steel Recycling Institute, 680 Andersen Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15220 @ 412-922-2772. |
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Fifty Simple Things You Can Do To Save the Earth by the Earthworks Group. Berkeley, CA: Earthworks Press, 1989. |
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Likeable Recyclables: Creative Ideas for Reusing Bags, Boxes, Cans, and Cartons by Linda Schwartz. Learning Works, 1992. |
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Let it Rot: The Home Gardener’s Guide to Composting by Stu Campbell. Pownal, VT: |
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Rodale Guide to Composting by Jerry Mennich and Marjorie Hunt. Emmaus, PA: Rodale Press, 1979. |
| Worms Eat My Garbage by Mary Appelhof. Kalamazoo, Michigan: Flower Press, 1982. |
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Worms Eat Our Garbage (Curriculum Guide) by Mary Appelhof. Kalamazoo, Michigan: Flower Press, 1982. |
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Green Teacher Magazine. 95 Robert Street, Toronto, ON M5S 2KS. Subscriptions: $27/year (5 issues). To order call 416-960-1244. |
Children’s Books: |
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Compost Critters by Bianca Lavies. New York: Dutton Children’s Books, Division of Penguin, 1993. |
| The Fall of Freddie the Leaf by Leo Buscaglia. New York: Slack Inc., 1982 |
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Follow That Trash!: All About Recycling (All Aboard Reading) by Francine Jacobs. Grosset & Dunlap, 1996. |
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The Great Recycling Adventure (lift-a-flap book) by Jan McHarry, illustrated by Edmond Davis and Piers Sanford. Atlanta, GA: Turner Publishing, Inc., 1994. |
| Ready, Set, Recycle! (Starring Jim Henson’s Muppets) by Richard Chevat. Jim Henson Productions, Inc., 1993. |
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Squirmy Wormy Composters by Bobby Kalman and Janine Shaub. New York: Crabtree Publishing Co., 1992. |
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List of Resource Organizations |
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Aluminum
Recycling Association |
Flexible
Packaging Association
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American
Forest and Paper Association |
Glass
Packaging Institute |
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American
Iron and Steel Institute |
Institute
of Scrap Recycling Industries
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American
Plastics Council
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National
Recycling Coalition |
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Aseptic
Packaging Council
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National
Wildlife Federation |
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Association
of Home Appliance Manufacturers |
Paperboard
Packaging Council |
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Automotive
Recyclers Association
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Steel
Recycling Institute |
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Can
Manufacturers Institute |
U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency RCRA INFORMATION CENTER (OS-305) 401 M Street, SW |
