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1) I stink!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Clifford, the big red dog, and his friends celebrate Christmas and even get to meet Santa Claus.
A big city garbage truck makes its rounds, consuming everything from apple cores and banana peels to leftover ziti with zucchini.
2) Trashy town
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
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Little by little, can by can, Mr. Gillie, the trash man, cleans up his town.
4) Trash
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Pub. Date
c1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
Each person makes about three pounds of trash every day of every year. How can you dig out of the 1,095 pounds of trash you make? Recycling is one way.
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The US leads the world in many ways, including the amount of waste we produce. Although we constitute less than 5 percent of the world's population, we use up to 30 percent of the world's resources, and per capita we generate the most trash. Throwaway Nation illuminates the problem and suggests ways we can mitigate this environmental disaster.
7) Trash
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 8
Description
Fourteen-year-olds Raphael and Gardo team up with a younger boy, Rat, to figure out the mysteries surrounding a bag Raphael finds during their daily life of sorting through trash in a third-world country's dump.
9) About face
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A socialite asks Guido Brunetti to investigate a murder that happened in the underworld surrounding southern Italy's garbage dumping grounds.
Pub. Date
2010.
Description
To improve the efficiency of the regulatory review process by clarifying the desired content of solid waste site and facility engineering design Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plans for disposal cell subgrade, liner, leachate collection system (including sumps) and protective layer components that are required to be submitted to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (Department) Hazardous Material and Waste Management Division...
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[date of publication not identified]
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Contains data of annual summaries by calendar year. The data is presented to allow the user to see the quantity of materials disposed of at each site and for each county in addition to a statewide total. The data are for the respective calendar year beginning with 1995. The data will be updated by May following the end of a given calendar year. [Summary]
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Pub. Date
2008.
Description
According to BioCycle magazine, Colorado's diversion rate languishes at a low 12.5%. This puts Colorado in the lowest 20% of states in terms of recycling rate, in the company of states like West Virginia, South Dakota, Mississippi, Alabama, and others. States around the country that are finding recycling rates stagnating are looking at options for next steps in energizing diversion progress. This project is designed to explore the State of Colorado's...
15) Domestic waste
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Pub. Date
1992
Description
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.
19) WALL-E
Pub. Date
2008
Description
After hundreds of lonely years, a waste management robot finds a new purpose in life. With only a cockroach for a friend, he finds true love in another robot sent on a mission to Earth to see if it is safe for human life.
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