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Surfin’ the web for School Recycling Resources
Other NH and national organizations which provide resources and links to assist schools with their recycling programs
Paper Recycling Links
Aluminum Can Recycling Links
Plastic Links
Glass Links
Composting
Vermi-composting - worm composting in the classroom
Recycling Facts - facts, fun and wisdoms about recycling
Reduce waste - other ways to reduce waste in your school
Energy Smart Schools - How to reduce energy at your school
Climate Change - Learn all about what is happening with our climate.
America Recycles Day! - November 2007
Earth Day ! - April 22nd, 2008 Links about Earth Day, some activities you can do on Earth Day and facts
World Environmental Day! - June 5th, 2007 Melting ice, a hot topic?
Besides THE CLUB, there are several other New Hampshire and national organizations which provide information and or resources to assist schools with their recycling programs. Below please find a list of these organizations:
NH Department of Environmental Services (http://www.des.state.nh.us/SWTAS/)
US Environmental Protection Agency - student links (www.epa.gov/epahome/students.htm)
US Environmental Protection Agency - teacher links (http://www.epa.gov/teachers/waste.htm)
Planet Protectors (US Environmental Protection Agency) (www.epa.gov/epaoswer/osw/kids/index.htm)
Explorers' Club: Garbage and Recycling (www.epa.gov/kids/garbage.htm)
ROSCOE's Recycle Room (http://www.recycleroom.org/)
Kids Recycle (http://www.kidsrecycle.org/index.php)
GrassRoots Recycling Network - (http://www.grrn.org/zerowaste/index.html)
Earth 911 (http://newhampshire.earth911.org/usa/master.asp?newpostal=03867)
RSSI (Resource Recycling Systems Inc.) - http://www.recycle.com/kids.html
The Paper Industry Association Council (http://www.paperrecycles.org/index.html)
Paper University (http://www.tappi.org/paperu/all_about_paper/earth_answers/Recycle1.htm)
American Forest and Paper Association (http://www.afandpa.org/)
Aluminum Cans Recycling Links
Can central.com (http://www.cancentral.com/index.htm)
Earth 911 (http://www.earth911.org/master.asp?s=lib&a=aluminum/history.asp)
Energy Information Administration (http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/saving/recycling/solidwaste/plastics.html#plastic)
The America Plastic Council
(http://www.plasticsresource.com/s_plasticsresource/sec.asp?TRACKID=&CID=92&DID=133)
Glass Packaging Institute (http://www.gpi.org/recycling/)
Newton's Apple - Michigan outreach (http://www.reachoutmichigan.org/funexperiments/agesubject/lessons/newton/GlssRecycl.html)
Earth 911 (http://newhampshire.earth911.org/usa/master.asp?s=lib&a=organics/organics.asp)
Journey to forever (http://journeytoforever.org/edu_compost.html)
Cornell's website: http://compost.css.cornell.edu/schools.html
Vermi-composting
Professional Recycles of Philadelphia (http://www.proprecycles.org/Vermiculture.html)
California Waste Management Board (http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/Schools/Curriculum/Worms/)
Recycling Facts
http://www.startribune.com/static/recycling/facts.html
http://members.aol.com/ramola15/funfacts.html
http://www.ecocycle.org/pdfs/Eco-facts_2004.pdf
http://www.thegreenteam.org/facts-tips.html
Reduce Waste
Reduce.org (http://www.reduce.org/)
Minnesota pollution agency (http://www.moea.state.mn.us/campaign/school/index.html)
Fort Collins Government (http://www.ci.fort-collins.co.us/recycling/reduction.php)
Waste Free Lunch Boxes (http://www.wastefreelunches.org/)
Energy Smart Schools
Rebuild America - Energy smart schools (http://www.energysmartschools.gov/sectors/ess/index.asp)
Alliance to save Energy (http://www.ase.org/section/_audience/educators)
National Grid (http://www.ngridenergyworld.com/eew/efficiently/school.html)
Energy STAR (http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=k12_schools.bus_schoolsk12)
Small Steps (http://www.smallsteps.coop/index.php)
Climate Change
Climate change and our planet - NOAA Education (http://www.education.noaa.gov/tclimate.html)
Climate Change for Kids - EPA (http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/kids/index.html)
Tiki the penguin - Our planet's climate is changing (http://tiki.oneworld.net/global_warming/climate_home.html)
Clean air Cool Planet - (http://www.cleanair-coolplanet.org/for_teachers.php)
America Recycles Day - November 15th
America Recycles Day - New Hampshire (http://www.des.state.nh.us/SWTAS/nhard/)
America Recycles Day - National (http://www.americarecyclesday.org/)
Planet Pals - http://www.planetpals.com/americarecycles.html
First School- preschool activities - http://www.first-school.ws/activities/occasions/earth1.htm
Kid at Art - http://www.kid-at-art.com/htdoc/matchtmp.html
The teachers guide - http://www.theteachersguide.com/Recyclinglessonplans.htm
EPA -http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/education/index.htm
The Recycling Guide - http://www.recycling-guide.org.uk/activities.html
Host a Waste Free Lunch Day - http://library.thinkquest.org/06aug/00442/wastefreelunch.htm
Conduct a Waste Audit - http://www.schoolrecycling.net/WasteAudit.htm
Start the T.E.A.M earth Awards program or just check out the T.E.A.M. Earth Activity Manual for more ideas for Recycling Day.
Earth Day - April 22nd
International Earth Day - http://www.earthsite.org/
Earth Day Network - http://www.earthday.net/
http://www.highlightsteachers.com/archives/party_ideas/ - click Earth day Party
Kaboose - http://www.kaboose.com/features/earth-day/index.html
Been surfin’ the web and found a site that you think is worthy of being added to the above list? E-mail THE CLUB and let us know!!!
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