Plastic
By: Alexandra Fix
Series: Reduce, reuse, recycle; Reduce, reuse, recycle
Publisher: Heinemann Library; Raintree Hardbacks
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780431907581; 9780431907666
Subjects: Plastic scrap; Juvenile literature; Recycling; Waste minimization; Recycling (Waste)
Description: Explains how everyone can help the environment by reducing waste. Readers will explore the sysle of waste and its harmful effects, discover the difference between renewable and non-renewable resources, and find out ways to reuse and recycle materials.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Table of contents: title: What is plastic waste?; title: What is made of plastic?; title: Where does plastic come from?; title: Will we always have plastic?; title: What happens when we waste plastic?; title: How can we reduce plastic waste?; title: How can we reuse plastic?; title: How can we recycle plastic?; title: Where can we take plastic for recycling?; title: How is plastic recycled?; title: How do we use recycled plastic?; title: How can you take action?