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Index
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of contents
Introduction
The mystery of the missing cup
How to get the most from this book
Glossary
Chapter 1: Where the Waste Goes
Key takeaways
Chapter 2: Understanding Recycling
Sorting and processing different materials
Alternative recycling programs
Key takeaways
Chapter 3: Understanding Compost
The value of compost
Backyard vs. industrial composting
Composting biodegradable plastics
Key takeaways
Chapter 4: Waste Streams
Food waste
Yard trimmings
Paper and paper products
Metals
Plastics
Glass
E-waste
Hazardous waste
Mixed materials
Textiles
The worksheets
Key takeaways
Chapter 5: Track Your Waste
Measure it
Control it
My experience
Do our efforts make a difference?
Epilogue: May 2020
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Resources
My data tracking results
Useful books, reports, and websites
Notes
Index
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