recycling (waste)

Miss Drew's efforts to teach her class about recycling are very successful.

The cousins discover a stranger sneaking into the local dump. Broken things start disappearing all over town, and then, reappearing, repaired and refurbished.

Discusses the means used by New York City to dispose of its refuse.

Text and photographs introduce the reasons for and processes of recyclying waste materials.

Grover describes ten ways to help the world, from planting trees to recycling trash.

Explores how old newspapers, food containers, and trash can be used to create electrical energy; describes nonrenewable forms of energy, how electrical power plants work, and tips on recycling.

Describes the physical, chemical, and biological science concepts involved in cycling and recycling.

When the weather is too hot for Happy Dog and his friends, they enter a contest to build the best walla-pa-doo--a creation made out of junk--and wind up discovering a way to cool off in the process.

[Program 1] Learn what happens to garbage after it leaves a person's home, how it is transformed, and how it can be kept out of landfills through recycling. [Program 2] Take a road trip on an 18-wheeler and see what it is like to sleep in the cab, hook up the trailer, and talk to other truckers on the CB radio. Also learn about specialty trucks such as street sweepers, tanker trucks, and cherry pickers.

Step-by-step instructions for crafts plus information about reusing and recycling.