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Trash talk! : moving toward a zero-waste world  Cover Image Book Book

Trash talk! : moving toward a zero-waste world / Michelle Mulder.

Summary:

Did you know that humans have always generated garbage, whether it's a chewed on leg bone, an old washing machine or a broken cell phone? Trash Talks dig 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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781459806924 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Victoria, British Columbia : Orca Book Publishers, 2015.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A wealth of waste -- Heaps of possibilities -- The great dumpster dive -- No garbage here.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
Issued also in electronic format.
Action Note:
Committed to retain 20170101 20321231 COPPUL SPAN Monograph
Subject: Refuse and refuse disposal > Juvenile literature.
Topic Heading: Red Cedar non-fiction nominee 2016/2017

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Summary: Did you know that humans have always generated garbage, whether it's a chewed on leg bone, an old washing machine or a broken cell phone? Trash Talks dig 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.

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