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Wesleyan Home → Sustainability → Waste Reduction → Links

Links

  • America Recycles Day
  • Master Composter
  • Middletown Recycling
  • National Recycling Coalition  

General Green Living

  • http://www.earth911.org/master.asp
  • http://www.worldwise.com
  • http://www.newdream.org/
  • Green Shopping Tips
  • Calculate Your Ecological Footprint
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Tips

  • http://www.reducerubbish.govt.nz/
  • http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/conserve/rrr/reduce.htm
  • http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/index.htm
  • To find when your town is having a household hazardous waste collection: http://www.dep.state.ct.us/wst/recycle/hhwsched.htm
  • http://www.themdc.com/hazwasteschedule.htm
  • To find out when there will be electronics recycling collections: http://www.crra.org/pages/recy_electronics.htm

Why recycle?

  • http://www.resourcefulschools.org/html/facts.html#why

Waste and Resource-Usage Info in connection with the why of reducing and recycling

  • http://www.thomasrecycling.com/kids.html

Preserving Resources, Preventing Waste

  • http://www.epa.gov/wastewise/

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