One of the many people who built successful companies with the aid of the recycling trade was Abel Porter . Recounts Charles Lipsett : Abel Porter and his brother arrived in Waterbury , Connecticut in the 1780s and joined forces with ...
Recycling
Is there a point to recycling? Is recycling even good for the environment? In this volume in the MIT Press Essential Knowledge series, Finn Arne Jørgensen answers (drumroll, please): it depends.
Is there a point to recycling? Is recycling even good for the environment? In this volume in the MIT Press Essential Knowledge series, Finn Arne Jørgensen answers (drumroll, please): it depends.
Explores the problems of waste disposal and ways to reduce, reuse, and recycle to save resources and create less waste.
Explores the pros and cons of several issues related to recycling including; if it benefits the environment and is it economically efficient.
Presents an introduction to waste disposal, describing what happens when paper, plastics, glass, and electronic products are recycled and offers experiments and activities that can be done to demonstrate the advantages of recycling.