Trashing the Planet

Trashing the Planet
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Publisher : Twenty-First Century Books ™
Total Pages : 139
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ISBN-10 : 9781512467963
ISBN-13 : 1512467960
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Book Synopsis Trashing the Planet by : Stuart A. Kallen

Download or read book Trashing the Planet written by Stuart A. Kallen and published by Twenty-First Century Books ™. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On a global scale, humans create around 2.6 trillion pounds of waste every year. None of this trash is harmless—landfills and dumps leak toxic chemicals into soil and groundwater, while incinerators release toxic gases and particles into the air. What can we do to keep garbage from swallowing up Earth? Reducing, reusing, recycling, and upcycling are some of the answers. Learn more about the work of the US Environmental Protection Agency, the Ocean Cleanup Array, the zero waste movement, and the many other government, business, research, and youth efforts working to solve our planet's garbage crisis.


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