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Trash talk : moving toward a zero-waste world / Michelle Mulder.
Demonstrates how, with creative thinking, items we once threw away can become a collection of valuable resources, just waiting to be harvested.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781459806924
- Physical Description: 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour)
- Publisher: Victoria, British Columbia : Orca Book Publishers, [2015]
- Copyright: ©2015
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references, filmography, Intenet addresses and index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 19.95 |
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| Subject: | Refuse and refuse disposal > Juvenile literature. |
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | J 363.728 Mul | 31681002852291 | JNONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Traces the history of garbage from the Minoan trash pits to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch to discuss innovative ways that people all over the world are dealing with waste and inventing ways to transform garbage into a valuable resource. - Orca Book Publishers
Humans have always generated garbage, whether itâs a chewed-on bone or a broken cell phone.
Our landfills are overflowing, but with some creative thinking, stuff we once threw away can become a collection of valuable resources just waiting to be harvested. Trash Talk digs deep into the history of garbage, from Minoan trash pits to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, and uncovers some of the many innovative ways people all over the world are dealing with waste.
- Orca Book Publishers
This illustrated book of nonfiction for middle-graders shows how people all over the world are working to keep our planet from drowning in a sea of garbage.
