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Trashed Cans
The Global Environmental Impacts
of Aluminum Can Wasting in America

Author: Jennifer S. Gitlitz

This exciting report from CRI documents the sharp rise in aluminum can wasting over the last thirty years and draws a detailed picture of the environmental impacts of extracting energy and resources to replace wasted cans. The report presents reasons for the recent decline in aluminum can recycling rates, and offers solutions to reverse the wasting trend.

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The 10¢ Incentive To Recycle

Updated
Aug 2006, 19 pages

This "bottle bill primer" sets the record straight on the environmental and economic impacts of beverage container deposit systems (bottle bills), and uses documented evidence to rebut the arguments made by the anti-bottle bill, beverage industry lobby. The 10¢ Incentive to Recycle, revised with 2004 data, also contains updated facts, figures, charts and graphs.

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Container Recycling and Packaging UPDATE

Our biannual newsletter contains current information on bottle bills and other developments in the field of beverage container recycling.  Changes to present bottle bill legislation and updates on bottle bill campaigns are frequent features.  Find out who is promoting recycling and who isn't, and what is getting recycled, and what isn't.  To subscribe to the UPDATE, subscribe to the Container Recycling Information Clearinghouse.

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