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1) Ship Breaker
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 11
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In a futuristic world, teenaged Nailer scavenges copper wiring from grounded oil tankers for a living, but when he finds a beached clipper ship with a girl in the wreckage, he has to decide if he should strip the ship for its wealth or rescue the girl.
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Pinkalicious volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Recycling magic turns a garbage-filled park into a "greentastic" garden.
5) Recycling
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Pub. Date
1992
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Discusses advantages and current methods of recycling and examines possible innovations for the future.
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[1978].
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A series of field reports by the Planning and Research Division of the Colorado Department of Highways, beginning in May 1978 and ending in October 1978 on two different projects on recycling hot mix bituminous pavement. One project reported on was on I-80 west of Laramie, Wyoming. The second set of reports are on a recycling project outside of Buena Vista, Colorado. Includes discussion on methods and equipment used and the results of the various...
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2008.
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The University of Colorado Recycling Services (CU Recycling), was contracted by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment's (CDPHE) Pollution Prevention Assistance Committee (PPAC) to develop and implement a system to collect, manage, and share baseline data on sources of reused, recycled, and composted materials and potential users of these materials within the Colorado.
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[2009]
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Recycle, Re-create, Re-enjoy! You don't even need a sewing machine to upcycle old sweaters into new wearables, blankets, pillows, and dolls that are fresh, playful, and utterly captivating. It's easy as felting the wool, cutting the pieces for your new project, and stitching everything together using simple hand-sewing skills. Noted designer Crispina ffrench shares her techniques and passion as she introduces you to the beautiful possiblities in...
16) Domestic waste
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Pub. Date
1992
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Examines how domestic waste is generated, the crises of overflowing landfills, contaminated water supplies, and the depletion of resources, and methods of dealing with waste, including recycling.
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Pub. Date
2009.
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The Advanced Technology Grant (ATG) Program is intended to fund research that will increase or improve recycling techniques and technology; create marketable uses for discarded materials, including but not limited to, strategies pertaining to waste tires; address problems caused by inappropriate disposal of solid waste materials, including but not limited to, waste tire stockpiles; and, make use where possible of the research capacities of Colorado...
18) Alternacrafts
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Pub. Date
2005
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Presents step-by-step instructions for more than twenty "indie"-style crafts, including T-shirt makeovers, CD covers, chopstick place mats, a snack-wrapper wallet, a chain mail knit cuff, and several others.
20) Recycling
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[2014]
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"Explores the pros and cons of several issues related to recycling, including whether it helps the environment, and is it economically efficient. Aligns with Common Core Language Arts Anchor Standards for Reading Informational Text and Speaking and Listening. Text contains critical thinking components in regards to social issues and history. Includes bibliography, glossary, index, and relevant websites"--