Links to more information
On our website:
Eco-Cycle Times newsletter archives
State of Recycling in Colorado, 2006
Grassroots Recycling Network (GRRN)
Producer responsibility, starting a recycling program, landfilling, Zero Waste and more
Story of Stuff
Excellent 20-minute video on our linear cycle of consumption and waste
COOL 2012: Compostable Organics Out of Landfills by 2012
Stop Trashing the Climate
Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
The Container Recycling Institute (CRI)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Recycling process and programs
Rachel’s Democracy and Health News
Explores the links between pollution and human health, social justice and environmental issues
Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition (SVTC)
Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA)
BioCycle
Excellent periodical on commercial composting and organics recycling; also publishes State of Garbage in America, an excellent annual report on waste in the U.S.
Paper Industry Association Council
American Forests and Paper Association (AFPA)
What's in Your Paper--Environmental Paper Network
Earth 911
Statistics on energy savings through recycling
Find recycling locations in your area
Starting a curbside container recycling program in your community
Producer Responsibility Organizations
Secret Life
Short videos on the resource consumption behind common consumer products
For kids and schools:
Eco-Cycle
BioCycle
Setting up a composting program at school
Center for a New American Dream and World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
Projects, action items, and information for children about wise environmental purchasing
California Integrated Waste Management Board (CIWMB)
Educational information on vermiculture
Keep America Beautiful, Inc.
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