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On a dollar a day

one couple's unlikely adventures in eating in America
2010
Kerri Leonard and Christopher Greenslate recount their efforts to change the way they think about food and the food industry by trying to eat on one dollar a day, as well as their attempts to eat a healthy, well-balanced diet on a limited budget and to try and live off the national food stamp allotment of $4.13 a day.

Recycling; re-using our world's solid wastes

1973
Explains recycling, man's need of it, and present and suggested methods of performing the task for reusing waste materials.

Cool crafts with old wrappers, cans, and bottles

green projects for resourceful kids
2010
Provides illustrated, step-by-step instructions for nine eco-friendly craft projects that can be made from old wrappers, cans, and bottles, including picture frames, origami cranes, a ring, and others.

Rubbish

reuse your refuse
2008
Contains instructions for over thirty creative projects that use recycled materials, including a credit card bracelet, a beer case notebook, and a board game clock.

Garbology

our dirty love affair with trash
2012
Examines the things that compose trash in the United States, the cost of all the garbage, reasons why there is so much waste, and technique that families and communities have adopted in order to limit trash output.

ReMake it!

recycling projects from the stuff you usually scrap
2011

Junkyard science

20 projects and experiments about junk, garbage, waste, things we don't need anymore, and ways to recycle or reuse it--or lose it.
2010
Provides instructions for twenty science fair projects and experiments that examine waste, and includes tips on scoring well.

American wasteland

how America throws away nearly half of its food (and what we can do about it)
2010

Cool glass and ceramic projects

creative ways to upcycle your trash into treasure
2013
Provides step-by-step instruction for seven glass and ceramic projects, including a birdfeeder, lantern, and coasters.

Cool crafts with old CDs

green projects for resourceful kids
2010
Provides illustrated, step-by-step instructions for ten eco-friendly craft projects that can be made from old CDs, including party coasters, a secret journal, sun catchers, and others.

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