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    These links will be "filed" by category two weeks after posting
    • San Francisco Green Business Program
    • In Economic Terms, Recycling Almost Pays
      NYC recycling economics
    • Analysis of New York City Dept of Sanitation and Curbside Recycling and Refuse Costs
      Analysis report prepared for Natural Resources Defense Council
    • Newspaper Theft Increases, New Law in the Works
      Papers stolen from distribution bins and recycled for money
    • Green for All - Communicating our Vision for National Climate Policy
      National conference call held May 27, 2008 with 200 participants
    • Warehouses at Oakland Army base being torn down, piece by piece
      An example of deconstruction for reuse
    • Clean up the Planet with Song
      Help clean up plastics in the world by contributing your most meaningful songs on this website
    • Methane rise points to wetlands
      Natural sources of methane
    • Bay Area Businesses to be charged for greenhouse gas emissions - May 22, 2008
    • ReCork America
      Cork recycling program
    • NC Recycling Works Newsletter - Focus on Plastics
      Great resource on plastics recycling in the SE U.S.
    • NYC adopts e-scrap recycling standards bill
      Requires manufacturers to collect percentage of goods sold for recycling
    • City wants going green to be easier on taxpayers
      Shifting cost of recycling from consumers to producers
    • Harding School in Santa Barbara works toward zero waste
    • A City Committed to Recycling Wants More - SF May 7, 2008
      Upcoming plans for San Francisco
    • Waste Management to Make Vehicle Fuel from Landfill Gas
    • Garbage In, Garden Out: Inside the High Tech Trash Disassembly Line
      Great flow diagram of material sorting operations

  • Articles of Interest

    A sampling of several topics
    • Air powered cars!
    • Alternate powered car & generators
    • China bans import of plastic bag, film waste
      As of 3/3/08
    • Chocolate Biofuels!
      Chocolate fuels a carbon-negative voyage from England to Timbuktu
    • City Council Approves a Bill Requiring Residents to Recycle Electronics
      New York City close to EPR ewaste recycling law
    • Dead White Man's Clothes
      The used clothes in Ghana could only come from the dead. Why would anyone throw them away?
    • The Dilemma of Garbage Bags
      Avoid trash in the first place. No bag required.
    • Food loss study
      Using Contemporary Archaeology and Applied Anthropology to Understand Food Loss in the American Food System
    • Green with worry
      Dealing with the weight of saving the world
    • The Greenest and Best Farmers' Markets
      Including CUESA and the SF Ferry Plaza Farmers Market!
    • Junking stuff has gotten more complex
      What junk hauling companies in the Bay Area do with your stuff
    • Making Conventions environmentally friendly
      Event industry waste w/quotes from Georgia Malki
    • The Power of Green
      How being green can reshape our economy
    • The Question: Paper or Plastic?
      No thanks! I brought my own bag.
    • Rethinking the meat guzzler
      Environmental costs of eating meat
    • Safe Sex Toys
      How to avoid toxins in intimate places
    • The State of the Recycling Industry
    • Styrofoam
      The history of plastics
    • Where is your yard waste going?
      Alternative daily cover story
    • The World's Rubbish Dump
      Continent size swirls of plastic in the Pacific Ocean w/images

  • Bay Area Resources

    • StopWaste.Org
      Reducing the waste stream for Alameda County
    • SF Department of the Environment (SFE)
      San Francisco City & County
    • Recycle Works
      San Mateo County
    • RethinkWaste.org
      South Bayside Waste Management Authority

  • CIWMB 

    CA Integrated Waste Management Board
    • Agenda - Board Meeting
      Feb 20, 2008

  • Carbon Offset Resources

    • Carbon offsets
      Very basic, geared for event offsets

  • Composting & Organics

    Commercial operations and the ADC loophole, backyard variety soon
    • US Composting Council
    • US Composting Council Conference Program 2008
      Links to presentation PDF files
    • Loophole in California's green waste policy
      Alternative Daily Cover (ADC) loophole hits the popular press
    • Where is your yard waste going?
      First of two stories about organics used for alternative daily cover

  • Grant opportunities

    • US Dept of Agriculture (USDA)
      Conservation Innovation Grants
    • Small Business Administration
      Women's Business Ownership Assistance
    • National Science Foundation
      Math and science partnership
    • EPA - US Environmental Production Agency
      Food quality protection act
    • EPA
      Broad Agency Announcement for Conferences, Workshops, and/or Meetings Grant

  • Resource Blogs

    With a similar focus
    • Fake Plastic Fish
      Beth Terry reduces the use of plastics

  • Recycling Associations

    • California Resource Recovery Association
    • Carolina Recycling Association
      A North and South Carolina resource
    • National Recycling Coalition
      State by state resources
    • Northern California Recycling Association

  • Reuse Resources

    • Craigslist
      Buy, sell, trade, free stuff
    • Free Cycle
      Free stuff only!
    • iReuse
      Office furnishings & equipment for businesses, individuals and nonprofits
    • SF Used Furniture stores
      from hunt for a bed blog
    • Earth Friendly Moving
      Reusable packaging materials & service

  • EPA

    U.S. & CA Environmental Protection Agency Information
    • The History of Earth Day
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