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Rubbish Rubbish Kate Shoup Want to know what goodies you can make with your garbage? This book shows you how to give everyday household items a new life the hip craftster's way. You'll discover how to complete more than 30 cre… OL12372721W
Recycle Recycle Robert Gardner "Provides environmentally friendly 'green' science projects about recycling"--Provided by publisher. OL15038044W
Food and garden waste Food and garden waste Kate Walker "Discusses how food and garden waste is made and the variety of ways to recycle it"--Provided by publisher. OL15335809W
Garbage and Recycling Garbage and Recycling Margaret Haerens "Garbage and Recycling: Is Garbage a Serious Problem?; Is Recycling Effective?; Is Toxic Waste Disposal a Serious Problem?; What Strategies Will Help Reduce Waste and Save Money?"-- OL16461570W
The Upcycle The Upcycle William McDonough From the authors of Cradle to Cradle, we learn what's next: The Upcycle. The Upcycle is the eagerly awaited follow-up to Cradle to Cradle, one of the most consequential ecological manifestoes of our … OL16803942W
Cleaning Up The Earth Cleaning Up The Earth Precious McKenzie Young readers explore various forms of pollution and how people are cleaning up the evironment. OL17411044W
Repurpose it Repurpose it Tammy Enz "Explains the principles of inventing and provides photo-illustrated instructions for making a variety of projects that recycle and reuse materials"--Provided by publisher. OL17921581W
Outsmart waste Outsmart waste Tom Szaky "Garbage doesn't exist in nature--the output of one organism is the useful input of another. So why does garbage exist in the human system? Why did it only become a problem the past century? And most… OL19705999W
Recycled science Recycled science Tammy Enz Why recycle cardboard tubes, plastic bottles and jugs, craft sticks, and snack bags when you can reuse them yourself? These fun and informative science experiments and projects will keep readers ente… OL19717394W
Real simple Real simple James Wojcik,Rachel Hardage,Sharon Tanenbaum,Kate Francis From accordion folders to zippered plastic bags, this book provides useful ideas for using common household objects in new and interesting ways. OL19943747W
Recycled home Recycled home Rebecca Proctor Features 50 stylish craft projects for the home, using discarded or repurposed materials. This title offers step-by-step illustrations that guide you through each project, and no special skills are n… OL19958427W
One Plastic Bag One Plastic Bag Miranda Paul Plastic bags are cheap and easy to use. But what happens when a bag breaks or is no longer needed? In Njau, Gambia, people simply dropped the bags and went on their way. One plastic bag became two. T… OL19994233W
Upcycle Upcycle Rebecca Proctor 24 international product designers show you how to recreate their upcycled designs. Inspired by the trend for recycling and craft, readers can follow the designers' step-by-step instructions and crea… OL20015448W
Wise craft quilts Wise craft quilts Blair Stocker "In Wise Craft Quilts, celebrated quilt designer and crafter Blair Stocker shares ways to use cherished fabrics to make quilts with more meaning. Each of twenty-one quilts featured here gathers a spe… OL20055306W
Everyday Eden Everyday Eden Christina Symons Using inexpensive, often recycled, materials and easy techniques, this lively collection of garden projects and practices will delight beginner and experienced green thumbs alike. Whether you have ju… OL21179846W
Recycling Recycling Blakes The Go Facts Environmental Issues strand looks at some of the most problematic issues facing the world today. The books have been carefully created to make information accessible to young readers. La… OL21540305W
Where does the garbage go? Where does the garbage go? Paul Showers Explains how people create too much waste and how waste is now recycled and put into landfills. OL2724721W
Organic waste recycling Organic waste recycling Chongrak Polprasert "This book covers the principles and practices of technologies for the control of pollution originating from organic wastes (e.g. human faeces and urine, wastewater, solid wastes, animal manure and a… OL2981365W
Recyclopedia Recyclopedia Robin Simons Suggestions for games, crafts, and scientific equipment that can be made from recycled materials. OL5277821W
Metal Metal Alexandra Fix The books in this series explain how everyone can help the environment by reducing waste. Readers will explore the cycle of waste and its harmful effects, discover the difference between renewable an… OL5842123W
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