Recycling Plastics:
An Oxymoron
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- Pepsi to Cut Plastic Used in Bottles: Too Bad For Municipalities Recycling Programs - Wall Street Journal 6may2008
- Plastic Beverage Container Waste Soars - American Recycler 1apr2007
- Water, Water Everywhere: The Growth of Non-Carbonated Beverages in the United States - Container Recycling Institute 1feb2007
- Garbage Land: On The Secret Trail of Trash - Book Review / Washington Post 10jul2005
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CA Legislation: Recycling: Food and Beverage Packages: Labeling -Assembly Bill No. 1049 / California Legislature—2005–06 Regular Session / Introduced by Assembly Member Koretz 22feb2005
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Plastic Bottle Recycling on the Ropes - Container and Packaging Recycling UPDATE 7oct04
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Recycling Efforts Dropping Off: Matter of routine for some seems to have become old news for others - USA Today 7jul04
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Plastic: Not So Fantastic - Terrain Winter 2003 1nov03
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Why Can't We Recycle All This Plastic? - BBC 19sep03
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The Problem with Plastics: Recycling it Overseas Poses Risks to Workers. Doing it Here Doesn't Pay - North Coast Journal Weekly 5jun03
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Presentation to the Northern California Recyclers Association - Paul Goettlich 18mar03
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Plastic Waste Hits an All Time High: Only One Out of Five Bottles Recycled - Container and Packaging Recycling UPDATE Fall/Winter02
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Bombay, India: Being Buried Alive in Plastic - AP 1sep02
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Denmark: No Environmental Benefits in Collecting Disposable Plastic - Environment Daily 16jul02
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Indian Vendor Carries Balls Made From Recycled Plastic in New Delhi - Reuters 9jul02
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India: Recycled Plastics Manufacture and usage Amendment Rules, 2002 Ministry of Environment & Forests New Delhi 1jul02
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Environmental Organizations Vow to Block Export of NYC Garbage to Caribbean, Demand Real Solutions - Press Release 1jul02
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New York City to End Recycling of Glass and Plastic - NY Times 1jul02
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Plastic Roads: New tech to use waste plastic for road construction - DH News Service Bangalore 9apr02
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Utilisation of Waste Plastic Bags in Bituminous Mix for Improved Performance of Roads - Centre for Transportation Engineering, Bangalore University, Bangalore, India [Unpublished] Apr02
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Waste Gasification Touted as `Green Energy' for South Africa 'Green Electricity' for Cape Town Press Release 4mar02
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Computers: Exporting a Problem - Recycling Today 18feb02
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Plastic Bottle Waste Dramatically Exceeds Recycling in 2000 - Container and Packaging Recycling UPDATE Summer/Fall 2001
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Shareholders Press Beverage Industry to Increase Recycling: Coke Commits, Pepsi Snubs - Container and Packaging Recycling UPDATE Summer/Fall 2001
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Pepsi Drops Recycled Plastic in Gatorade - Plastics Recycling Update Oct01
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Plastic Container "Recycling" Under 25% - GreenYes Listserve 30jul01
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Retailers Looking for Plastic Bag Recycling Solutions as Recycling Plants Close - South Bend Tribune 6jul01
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Recycling PR BS by APC "Do Your Part...Please Recycle Plastic Bottles" - News Release 2jul01
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MBA Reopens: Innovative Plastics Plant Returns After Fire - SF Chronicle 11jun01
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Scrap Tires Used to Make Highways called 'Recycling' - SF Chronicle 3jun01
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Wisconsin Prohibits Retail Plastic Container with less than 10% postconsumer waste in 2002, 20% in 2004, and 25% in 2006 - 31may01
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Californians Trashing "Recyclable" Bottles - SF Chronicle 25may01
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Industry Definition of 'Recycling': Pentagon 'Recycles' Vietnam Era Napalm - SFC 4apr01
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Flame Retardants Released by Recycling Old Computers are Health Hazard - Mindfully.org 1feb01
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Beverage Container Waste Sets Record in 1998, Recycling Declines - Container and Packaging Recycling UPDATE Fall 2000
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Incineration for Energy aka 'recycling' by the plastics industry
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Your Scrap May Be Energy! - Advertisement 26sep01
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PAH emission from the Incineration of Three Plastic Wastes (HDaPE, PP, PVC) - Environment International Jul01
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Pepsi 'Broke Recycling Promise' - GrassRoots Recycling Network 27apr01
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1999 Report on Post Consumer PET Container Recycling Activity - NAPCOR
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India: Bags of Rubbish - The Ecologist Nov00
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No Federal Legislative Authority Mandates the "Chasing Arrows" EPA Response to Citizen 7jun00
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Recyclers, Already Facing Losses, Fear New Plastics - Wall Street Journal 17nov99
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Volume of Plastic Bottles going to Landfills increased 15 percent in 1998 - Container Recycling Institute 25jun99
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Report of the Berkeley Plastics Task Force a Project of the Ecology Center 1996
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Minerals and Plastics in a Computer: Efficiency of Present "Recycling" 1996
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Packaging Action Plan - Packaging Task Force, Washington State Department of Ecology Jan91
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