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LEADER: 04169cam 22006254a 4500
001 ocm48920585
003 OCoLC
005 20150804063953.0
008 020111s2003 caua c b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2002000379
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019 $a56445513
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050 00 $aTD792$b.G37 2003
082 00 $a363.72/8$221
245 00 $aGarbage and recycling :$bopposing viewpoints /$cHelen Cothran, book editor.
260 $aSan Diego, Calif. :$bGreenhaven Press,$c℗♭2003.
300 $a218 pages :$billustrations ;$c23 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aOpposing viewpoints series
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 211-212) and index.
505 0 $aBetter waste management strategies are needed to avert a garbage crisis / Arthur H. Purcell -- The garbage crisis has been averted / Marian R. Chertow -- Landfills are dangerous / Peter Montague -- Landfills have become safer / Bud Angst -- Interstate garbage shipping is harmful / Paul E. Kanjorski -- Interstate garbage shipping is beneficial / Bruce Parker -- Recycling benefits the environment / Sam Martin -- Recycling does not solve environmental problems / Robert Lilienfeld and William Rathje -- Recycling is economical / Allen Hershkowitz -- Current recycling programs are too expensive / Clark Wiseman -- Mandatory recycling wastes resources / Doug Bandow -- Manditory recycling programs work / William J. Cohen -- Hazardous waste cleanup projects have been successful / U.S. Environmental Protection Agency -- Hazardous waste cleanup projects usually fail / R. Allan Freeze -- Nuclear waste disposal is a serious problem / Greenpeace -- Nuclear waste disposal is not a serious problem / Nuclear Energy Institute -- Radioactive metal recycling is beneficial / S.Y. Chen -- Radioactive metal recycling endangers human health / David E. Adelman -- Recycling sewer sludge into fertilizer is beneficial / Lori Irvine and Anne Bonelli -- Recycling sewer sludge into fertilizer is harmful / Sheila R. Cherry -- Strategies to minimize medical pollution can reduce toxic waste / Charlie Cray -- Designing for disassembly will help reduce waste / Gene Bylinsky, Alicia Hills Moore, and Karen Nickel Anhalt -- New plastics sorting technology will reduce waste / Conard Holton -- Microorganisms can help clean up toxic waste / Todd Zwillich.
520 $aDiscusses various garbarge problems and explores the pros and cons of several waste disposal options.
650 0 $aRefuse and refuse disposal$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aRecycling (Waste, etc.)$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aHazardous wastes$vJuvenile literature.
650 1 $aRefuse and refuse disposal.
650 1 $aRecycling (Waste)
650 1 $aHazardous wastes.
650 7 $aHazardous wastes.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00952447
650 7 $aRecycling (Waste, etc.)$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01092000
650 7 $aRefuse and refuse disposal.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01092888
650 8 $aRefuse and refuse disposal$vJuvenile literature.
650 8 $aRecycling$vJuvenile literature.
650 8 $aHazardous wastes$vJuvenile literature.
655 7 $aJuvenile works.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411637
700 1 $aCothran, Helen.
830 0 $aOpposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
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938 $aBaker and Taylor$bBTCP$n2002000379
938 $aQuality Books, Inc.$bQUAL$na 02000379
938 $aYBP Library Services$bYANK$n1917404
029 1 $aAU@$b000023344968
029 1 $aYDXCP$b1909607
994 $aZ0$bPMR
948 $hNO HOLDINGS IN PMR - 949 OTHER HOLDINGS