Recycling is one of the easiest things you can do to help keep the Earth beautiful. It is important to understand how recycling works and to familiarize yourself with area recycling programs and how you can get involved. The following sites are an excellent place to start.
EPA Student Center: Waste & Recycling
The Environmental Protection Agency has put together a site offering information on reducing solid waste and the Four Basic Principles of Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Respond. It also includes a zip code search which can help you find information about recycling and waste management in your area.
The Rotten Truth About Garbage
This online expedition takes an in-depth look at the world of garbage, the issues surrounding its decomposition and how we can help the problem.
Recycle City
Learn more about recycling and where all the garbage goes at this site from the EPA. See how the people of Dumptown turned their city around.