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Waste Management -- Recycling and Composting

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		Recycling Grass Clippings Environmental Protection Agency Office of Solid Waste & Emergency Response factsheet discusses benefits of leaving grass clippings on the lawn and provides contacts for further information.		More Info
		http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/conserve/rrr/composting/grassmul...

		Recycling Means Business Environmental Protection Agency Solid Waste & Emergency Response booklet concerning environmental and economic benefits of recycling and market development for recycled products.		More Info
		http://www.epa.gov/osw/conserve/rrr/pubs/rmb.pdf

		Teachers: Basic Facts About Waste Classroom resources on waste management for grades K-12 and for teachers. The resources below include general information about waste generation and management. Basic waste reduction tips are also...		More Info
		http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/education/teach_facts.htm

		Teaching Resources – Waste and Recycling The EPA's extensive waste and recycling resources for K-12 teachers.		More Info
		http://www.epa.gov/teachers/waste.htm

		The Consumer’s Handbook for Reducing Solid Waste: The Cat’s Out of the Bag! This is a seven-part Web site on waste management that outlines many practical steps to reduce the amount and toxicity of garbage.		More Info
		http://www.epa.gov/osw/wycd/catbook/index.htm

		The Humanure Handbook: a Guide to Composting Human Manure, 2nd Ed. Read the book online by chapters (10), or download the 3rd Ed.		More Info
		http://weblife.org/humanure/index.html

		Too Good To Throw Away: Recycling's proven record Two tables taken from the report Too good to throw away showing energy savings and CO2 impact from recycling and the recover rates of materials found in the U.S. waste stream.		More Info
		http://www.nrdc.org/cities/recycling/recyc/recytbls.asp

		Waste Management in Indian Country Environmental Protection Agency Region 9 Hazardous Waste Management Division Solid Waste Section booklet describes setting up a recycling program. Provides examples of recycling manufacturing...		More Info
		http://www.epa.gov/tribalmsw/pdftxt/ntverecy.pdf

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