Recycling reconsidered : the present failure and future promise of environmental action in the United States / Samantha MacBride.

How the success and popularity of recycling has diverted attention from the steep environmental costs of manufacturing the goods we consume and discard.

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Main Author: MacBride, Samantha (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2012.
Series:Urban and industrial environments.
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505 0 |a Introduction -- Rags and bottles -- Curbside recycling collection -- Tonnage and toxicity : the nonissue of nonhazardous industrial waste -- Scale and sufficiency : zero waste and the quest for environmental -- Justice -- Extended plastics responsibility : producers as reluctant stewards -- Conclusion -- Appendix i -- Summary of the best available data from the us EPA on solid waste -- Generation, disposal and recycling in the United States -- Appendix ii -- Summary of textile and glass disposal and recycling, for the most recent -- Year available, in the United States -- Appendix iii -- Changes in MSW quantity and composition over time -- Appendix iv -- Fractions of MSW that can be targeted for reuse using a model of repair -- Refurbishment, and retailing -- Appendix v -- Details on various quantities of different plastics in MSW -- Appendix vi -- Fractions of municipal solid waste referred to in the conclusion. 
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