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The Reality of Recycling

by Stuart A. Kallen

A balanced look at recycling

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A balanced look at recycling

Recycling is often presented as an environmental good, but this book examines where its benefits meet complications. Stuart A. Kallen considers recycling’s effects on natural resources, pollution, and the economy, while giving particular attention to the challenges of plastic and electronic waste. The discussion also points toward practical responses to problems involving consumer waste, framing recycling as a subject with both advantages and limits.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Teens and young adults interested in recycling and green living
  • Readers seeking an introduction to the benefits and drawbacks of recycling
  • Students exploring plastic waste, electronic waste, and consumer-waste solutions

Themes

Recycling and resource conservationEnvironmental impacts of plastic and electronic wasteConsumer waste solutionsEconomic dimensions of recycling

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Book overview

Recycling conserves natural resources, reduces pollution, and provides economic benefits. But recycling is not always beneficial to the environment, especially when it comes to plastic and electronic waste. The Reality of Recycling explores the positive and negative impacts of recycling and offers real-world solutions to problems associated with recycling consumer waste.
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