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3) Recycling
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Pub. Date
c1992
Physical Desc
96 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Description
Discusses recycling, its value and realities, and the search for innovative recycling ideas.
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Eighty-three million dogs and ninety-six million cats call the United States home. Dogs alone produce enough waste to fill more than 1,127 football fields 10 feet deep in a single year. Add billions of plastic pick-up bags to the mix and season well with tons of litter box waste. Scoop a hefty portion into local landfills and seal it tightly to ensure optimal methane production. Clearly, this is a recipe for disaster. Dog and cat owners who trash...
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm
Description
Curious George learns how to identify recyclable materials and finds out what happens at a recycling facility when he participates in the doorman's recycling contest.
8) Plastics
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Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
29 p. ; 27 cm.
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Pub. Date
2015.
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32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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Necessity is the mother of invention and this is exactly what the Five Nice Mice learn in their new adventure. They search for a new place to live because the cats in their neighborhood make life too dangerous. What they find is a mountain of things that have been discarded. The city dump becomes a mountain of treasure and they find everything they need to build their dream house. But their dream almost comes to an end when a cat comes to their new...
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Ecosystems require balance to survive, and when that balance is compromised, disaster can befall the whole system. To keep a balance in our global ecosystem, we need to use resources efficiently, equitably, and sustainably. In both nature and economics, we observe that when a healthy distribution of resources is achieved, systems can not only function but flourish. The United States recycles roughly 34% of its waste and has been stuck at this level...
14) Poop's many uses
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How is sheep poop used to make paper? And did you know jewelry can be created from dinosaur dung thats 150 million years old? Poop might be considered a yucky waste product, but many people see no reason to let it go to waste! Look inside to uncover the secret, smelly world of poop!
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
123 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Description
Keep kids entertained with Clare Youngs' brilliant collection of craft ideas including toys, jewellery, gifts and more that have been designed with the environment in mind. Great, cost-effective ideas for rainy days, birthday parties, holiday activities and countless play dates.
Decorative arts.
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Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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"When you throw something away, it might feel like it simply disappears, but actually, it's only just starting its journey. In this book, pollution expert Jennie Romer introduces all the smart machines and conveyor belts, cameras, and magnets that make recycling work. You'll discover not only why we recycle, but also how--and then how to do it better. This book will give you the tools you need to be a recycling expert and a plastic pollution warrior."--...
17) Recycling day
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Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
Bugs happily living in an empty lot are in trouble when a gang of rats moves in and takes over, but when a group of volunteers arrives to clean up, not only do the bugs get their lot back, they learn about recycling, composting, and garbage dumps. Includes facts about dumps, littering, and recycling.
19) Recyclables
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Description
Provides step-by-step instructions for turning plastic egg cartons, cardboard tubes, frozen food containers, and other disposable materials into craft projects, including easy variations.
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