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Waste and Recycling:

Australian Recycled Cartonboard Campaign

Covers environmental/waste issues in Australia, and promotes recycling of cardboard, and the use of recycled cartonboard for packaging.

http://www.arc.org.au

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

Carymoor Environmental Centre

Information about the center, its educational and community programs, its research, and center news. Tours conducted of working landfill, nature trail available.

http://www.carymoor.org.uk

Community Change Party

Specialist social research company that promotes litter reduction and prevention. Based in Australia.

http://www.communitychange.com.au/

Crayon Recycle Program

A way to give kids a chance to recycle something of their very own.

http://crp3.tripod.com/

Earth 911

Public/private partnership to provide community-specific environmental information as well as general advice related to preventing environmental problems that would otherwise have to be remedied at a later date.

http://www.earth911.org/

Environmental Expert -- Recycling

Presents free accessible articles, magazines, events and technological solutions for recycling.

http://www.environmental-expert.com/welcome-recycling.htm

European Topic Centre on Waste

Information about waste and waste management in Europe enabling them to take the requisite measures to protect the environment, to assess the results of such measures and to ensure that the public is properly informed.

http://waste.eionet.europa.eu/

Freecycle

Network to promote waste reduction and help save landscape from being taken over by landfills. The Network provides individuals and non-profits an electronic forum to recycle/ give away unwanted items.

http://www.freecycle.org/

GrassRoots Recycling Network (GRRN)

Dedicated to environmental stewardship and achieving a sustainable economy by eliminating waste and reusing, recycling and composting resources. Advocates an end to corporate subsidies for waste, hopes to create new jobs from discarded materials.

http://www.grrn.org/

Green Design Computer Recycling Page

Professional paper at Carnegie Mellon about recycling that old computer. [Adobe Acrobat Reader required.]

http://www.ce.cmu.edu/GreenDesign/comprec/

Integrated Waste Management Board's Local Government Central

Information and tools to help local governments reduce, reuse, recycle and cut the amount of garbage going to landfills.

http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov

Integrated Waste Services Association

Provides information on waste to energy technology and integrated waste management solutions.

http://www.wte.org/

Keep America Beautiful

A non-profit organization whose network of local, statewide and international affiliate programs educate individuals about litter prevention and ways to reduce, reuse, recycle and properly manage waste materials.

http://www.kab.org/

The Metropolitan Environmental Trust

The M.E.T. coordinates and encourages recycling efforts in the metropolitan Tulsa, Oklahoma area.

http://www.metrecycle.com/

National Recycling Coalition

Coalition of U.S. organizations committed to maximizing recycling to achieve benefits of resource conservation, solid waste reduction, environmental protection, energy conservation and social and economic development.

http://www.nrc-recycle.org/

New York State Association for Reduction Reuse and Recycling

NYSAR3 is the State Association that Represents New York State's Recycling Community.

http://www.nysar3.org/

PA Forest Lands Beautification Program

The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has teamed up with nonprofit PA CleanWays to remove illegally dumped trash in Pennsylvania's state forests and parks.

http://www.cleanpaforests.org

Pennsylvania Cleanways

A nonprofit organization which battles littering and illegal trash dumping through community cleanups, education, increased enforcement, and promoting specialty recycling programs.

http://www.pacleanways.org/

Quinte Waste Solutions

Offering waste reduction programs for the Quinte area in southern Ontario, this is an award-winning program achieving 63% reduction in waste that includes blue box recycling, composting, household hazardous waste collection.

http://www.quinterecycling.org/

Re~Cycle

A UK charity which sends old bicycles to poor countries such as Haiti and South Africa and trains people how to repair and maintain the bikes.

http://www.re-cycle.org/

Recycle City

What happens to garbage and why recycling is important. Includes a game and other activities.

http://www.epa.gov/recyclecity/

Recycle.co.uk

Offers a forum for recycling unwanted goods throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland.

http://www.recycle.co.uk/

Recycle-more

British site that tells you where your nearest recycling facility is and gives important recycling information for business, schools and consumers.

http://www.recycle-more.co.uk/

Recycling at Seattle Area Coop

How Seattle-area housing coop uses just 2 trash cans with 5 families.

http://songaia.com/doors/recycle.htm

Recycling for the Commoner

Teaches the everyday essentials in a light and fun way, from a Canadian youth's point-of-view.

http://www.geocities.com/death_of_neptune/

Recycling in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

Information and education on recycling in the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough area in the UK.

http://www.recap.co.uk/

Recycling Your Thinking

Lists several suggestions to reduce waste.

http://campus.fortunecity.com/student/274/

Solid Waste Agency of Lake County, IL

SWALCO handles aspects of solid waste planning and management for Lake County, Illinois. Also has technical assistance programs, public information and education programs and targeted projects.

http://www.swalco.org/

Stop Littering

This site promotes the concept of keeping our planet clean by not littering.

http://www.stoplittering.com

The Toxic Waste on Your Desk

A site on the toxic elements in computer screens.

http://www.spark-online.com/april00/trends/vanesch.html

Waste Watch

Information, publications and advice on waste reduction, reuse and recycling. Based in the United Kingdom.

http://www.wastewatch.org.uk

NPR Science Friday : A Question on Earth Day: Paper, Plastic or Neither?

Discussion: Can Americans learn to live with less packaging, and how much of the recyclable materials used are actually being recycled? [16:56 streaming audio broadcast] (April 22, 2005)

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4615730

Christian Science Monitor - A Mixed Bag of Community Recycling

Report on the national state of recycling in the US on the eve of Earth Day, 2002. (April 17, 2002)

http://csmonitor.com/2002/0417/p12s01-lihc.html

Nigeria 'child witch killer' held

A self-proclaimed "bishop" who claimed to have killed 110 child 'witches' is arrested in Nigeria.

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Interest rates

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Lie detectors for benefit claims

Voice-recognition lie detectors are used by two Welsh councils in a bid to clamp down on people making false benefits claims.

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Kenya PM calls for Mugabe removal

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Controversial Lapland theme park closes down

The firm running a Lapland-style theme park in the New Forest criticised by visitors as "hell" and a "scam" close it down.

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Child protection review announced

The Scottish Government announces a wide-ranging review of guidance on child protection practices.

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Carmakers 'affect entire US economy'

The chairman of the Senate committee deciding whether to rescue the Detroit Three carmakers says the health of the entire US economy is at stake.

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Relations with India strained in wake of the Mumbai attacks

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Nice smell...

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Canada halts parliament amid row

Canadian PM Stephen Harper secures a suspension of parliament, saving him from defeat in a confidence vote.

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Smith accused of raid 'ignorance'

Jacqui Smith is attacked for not knowing a Tory MP was to be arrested, as her predecessor says she should have been told.

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Cash glow

How much does a street light cost for one night?

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DNA database 'breached rights'

Keeping the DNA of two Britons with no convictions was a breach of their human rights, a European court rules.

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DNA dilemma

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Nasa delays its next Mars mission

The US space agency (Nasa) has delayed the launch of its Mars Science Laboratory rover mission from 2009 to 2011.

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Jobs go at Troubles murder team

The special police team set up to investigate murders during the troubles is to make 75 staff redundant.

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Mother guilty over Shannon kidnap

Shannon Matthews's mother and co-accused Michael Donovan are convicted of kidnapping the nine-year-old in a plot to claim a £50,000 reward.

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Keane resigns as Sunderland boss

Roy Keane stands down as Sunderland manager after 27 months in charge at the Stadium of Light.

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Menezes family's inquest protest

The family of Jean Charles de Menezes have walked out of the inquest into his death at the Oval Cricket Ground in London in protest.

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Live text - Uefa Cup

Aston Villa target the last 32 of the Uefa Cup at home to Zilina as Portsmouth attempt to keep their qualification hopes alive at Wolfsburg.

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Bank cuts UK rates to 57-year low

The Bank of England has cut interest rates by one percentage point from 3% to 2%, their lowest level since 1951.

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US Congresswoman hangs up on Obama

A US Congresswoman hangs up the phone on President-elect Barack Obama, thinking the call is a hoax.

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No decision over Shields pardon

The High Court reserves judgement in the case of jailed Liverpool fan Michael Shields, who has started a pardon bid.

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