General

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History of recycling on wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling#History

Recycling involves processing used materials into new products to prevent waste of potentially useful materials, reduce the consumption of fresh raw materials, reduce ...

Findings

Recycling process: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling#Process

3R Concepts

Waste Mgmt Hierarchy
- Reduce
- Reuse
- Recycle

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criticism: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling#Criticism

Recycling at the Open Directory Project cost-benefit analysis: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling#Cost-benefit_analysis Print Resources:

Ackerman, Frank. (1997). Why Do We Recycle?:

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common recyclables: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling#Common_recyclables

Resources

Where to start

Of all the People & Organizations involved with Recycling, who knows most? What are the best contacts for people just starting out on this topic?

BRING Recycling is one of the nation’s oldest non-profit recyclers. Since 1971, we have encouraged people to rethink what they use and what they throw ...

SCRAP (School & Community Reuse Action Project) is a 503(c)(3) non-profit organization that inspires creative reuse and environmentally sustainable behavior by providing education programs and ...

People & Organizations

Here are all the People & Organizations working on Recycling:

BRING Recycling

Our United Villages

Rebuilding Center

SCRAP (School & Community Reuse Action Project)

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Supporting Foundations and Affinity Groups

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Other

Articles on wikipedia:

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References:

^ "PM Advisor hails recycling as climate change action Lets recycle". http://www.letsrecycle.com/legislation/news.jsp?story=6231 PM Advisor hails recycling

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