Sexiest Reason to Recycle?

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Nathan Martin Memphis Sep 2, 2009 22:52 pm

We are attempting to compile a list of the 'sexiest' reasons to recycle X (X=aluminum cans, glass bottles, plastic bottles, plastic cups, etc., anything really that one might find…

Looking for Programs to Decrease Contamination in Recycling Bins

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Erica Hooper Long Beach Sep 1, 2009 15:44 pm

Hello: I am curious to hear about any programs that have been implemented (successful & unsuccessful) to decrease contamination in recycling bins. Thanks! Erica Hooper S. Gr…

Increasing Recycling in Multi Family--Comments on Perceived Capacity

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Ruben Anderson Victoria Aug 31, 2009 19:41 pm

Hi there, We are using CBSM in Metro Vancouver in two pilot projects to increase recycling in multifamily buildings. We would like to ask for opinions and experiences on the i…

Post-Disaster Flood Water Toxicity

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Jane Rosenstein Portland Aug 27, 2009 13:41 pm

Is anyone aware of information associating post-Katrina flood water toxicity with accumulated household hazardous wastes? Similar information on flood waters resulting from other …

Back of Truck Recycling Information

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Andrea Clifford Mildura Aug 20, 2009 22:35 pm

I am looking for advertising ideas that people have used to promote recycling particulary on the back of recycling trucks. Advertising that the truck is a recycing bin collection …

Home Composting Display Ideas

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Andrea Clifford Mildura Aug 20, 2009 18:29 pm

Hello, I am looking for information and ideas on display items around home composting.Any info would be apprecieated. Thanks Andrea Andrea Clifford Mildura Regional Waste M…

Why We Don't "Walk the Talk": Understanding the Environmental Values/Behaviour Gap in Canada

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Huddart, E; Beckley, T M.; McFarlane, B L.; Nadeau, S. (2009). Why We Don't "Walk the Talk": Understanding the Environmental Values/Behaviour Gap in Canada. Human Ecology Review, 16(2) 151-160.

Worldwide, studies have shown increases in environmental values and beliefs over the past four decades. However, in few cases have researchers observed parallel increases in envir…

Ambivalence and Conservation Behaviour: An Exploratory Study on the Recycling of Metal Cans

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Castro, P., Garrido, M., Reis, E., & Menezes, J. (2009, March). Ambivalence and conservation behaviour: An exploratory study on the recycling of metal cans. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 29(1), 24-33.

As resource conservation is an imperative for sustainable development, it is crucial to achieve a deeper understanding of the factors involved in people's decisions to recycle. Th…

Information on Recycling for Tradesman

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Rebecca Karslake Northern Territory Aug 18, 2009 20:15 pm

We are a small construction company in Darwin ( Northern Territory) and we are looking for some recycling options to pass onto our tradesman(subcontractors). For example, what to …

Behavioural Responses to Climate Change: Asymmetry of Intentions and Impacts

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Whitmarsh, L. (2009, March). Behavioural responses to climate change: Asymmetry of intentions and impacts. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 29(1), 13-23.

In seeking to determine whether climate change mitigation strategies are effective, researchers and policy-makers typically use energy consumption as an indicator. UK government d…

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