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  • Who’s Behind The Attack on Recycling?

    Who’s Behind The Attack on Recycling?

    by Neil N. Seldman– Institute for Local Self-Reliance December 1996 One would think that recycling, like motherhood and apple pie, would be an activity beyond...

    RECYCLING AT THE CROSSROADS: DEBATING ITS POTENTIAL

    RECYCLING AT THE CROSSROADS: DEBATING ITS POTENTIAL

    Plenary Session Debate with Brenda Platt, Jerry Powell, and J. Winston Porter National Recycling Congress Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, September 18, 1996 Remarks by Brenda Platt Director...

    Recycling Means Business in Baltimore, D.C., and Richmond

    Recycling Means Business in Baltimore, D.C., and Richmond

    This report documents the jobs and revenues created by recycling and disposal operations in three cities. Appendices detail each city’s recycling activities and businesses. by...

    Green Taxes

    Green Taxes

    This 1994 report by David Morris was originally presented at the Environmental Taxes Workshop, sponsored by ME3, ILSR, and Friends of the Earth on July...

    Minimizing Waste, Maximizing Recycling

    Minimizing Waste, Maximizing Recycling

    This report identifies steps to reach high levels of waste reduction and recycling, and highlights model communities. by Brenda Platt Download PDF File (12.9 MB)

    Creating Local Recycling Markets

    Creating Local Recycling Markets

    This booklet discusses how to develop local recycling-based production and manufacturing enterprises. by Tom Martin Download PDF File (7.97 MB)