Resources for Recycling Projects

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Earth Day Groceries Project. <http://www.earthdaybags.org>. The Earth Day Groceries Project is an Internet-based project in which students decorate paper grocery bags with environmental messages for Earth Day. The website provides an introductory presentation, step-by-step instructions, and lots of ideas for becoming involved in this cost-free project.
EPA Recycling Links. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. <http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/non-hw/muncpl/recycle.htm>.
Innovative Uses of Compost: Erosion Control, Turf Remediation, and Landscaping. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. <http://www.epa.gov/compost/erosion.pdf>.
Innovative Uses of Compost: Reforestation, Wetlands Restoration, and Habitat Revitalization. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. <http://www.epa.gov/compost/reforest.pdf>.
Litter Prevention and Recycling. Virginia Department of Environmental Quality. <http://www.deq.state.va.us/recycle/coord.html>. List of Virginia Litter Prevention and Recycling Coordinators and Local Program Contacts.
Recycling Projects. Mrs. Townsley's Fifth Grade, Wilburn Elementary School, Raleigh, NC. <http://wilburnes.wcpss.net/townsley/recycle/recycleindex.html>.