Recycling
In: Issues That Concern You Ser
Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1: The Benefits of Recycling Outweigh the Costs -- 2: The Costs of Recycling Outweigh the Benefits -- 3: Recycling Is Better for the Environment -- 4: Electronic Waste Is a Major Recycling Problem -- 5: Recyclers and Governments Are Tackling the E-Waste Problem -- 6: Curbside Recycling Increases When People Do Not Have to Sort Their Trash -- 7: Curbside Recycling Works Better When People Presort Their Trash -- 8: Curbside Recycling Increases in Pay-as-You-Throw Communities -- 9: Forced Recycling Programs Do Not Work -- 10: Bottle Bills Are a Great Incentive to Recycle -- 11: Bottle Bills Are a Poor Incentive to Recycle -- 12: Plastic Bags Are Better than Paper -- 13: Plastic Bags Are a Recycling Nightmare -- 14: Reducing and Reusing Is Better than Recycling -- Appendix -- What You Should Know About Recycling -- What You Should Do About Recycling -- Organizations to Contact -- Bibliography -- Index -- Picture Credits -- Back Cover