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Articles [top]

Trash To Gas: Landfill Energy Projects Increasing.

Trash trucks across San Francisco and Oakland are using clean fuel made from a dirty source: garbage.

Food Recycling Law A Hit in San Francisco.

It's the first program of its kind in the nation, and so far, it's a mandate San Franciscans seem to relish…

Book Lays Bare The West’s Wasteful Food Ways.

San Francisco’s new law mandating that everyone recycle food waste pits the city on the cutting edge of composting.

“Can the native Florida panther be saved?”

Protecting native Florida panther habitat - Can it be done?

"Pratt Industries and Walmart are moving Walmart store-bailed old corrugated containers to Pratt industries..."

Links & Videos [top]

Conservatree: Expert Advise & Leadership on Paper Choices

Recycling.com: A dynamic recycling and green living-focussed website that makes recycling, conserving, reusing, and living wisely easy.

The Wild Foundation: Leaders in the worldwide land & sea conservation effort

Garbage! The Revolution Starts at Home, the film that has changed everything about the way we view garbage, an Andrew Nisker film. WATCH THE FIRST 20 MINUTES OF GARBAGE! for FREE.

Addicted to Plastic, a film that reveals the history and worldwide scope of plastics pollution, investigates its toxicity and explrs solutions 

All About Paper - Presented by TAPPI - Read All About It!  Interesting facts about paper, recycling and the environment.

Books [top]

Waste: Uncovering the Global Food Scandal by Tristam Stuart

Read about the perilous illusion of abundance and how countries can reduce food waste by accurately examining how much they toss away due to poor storage or unused surplus—and why.