http://everydaytrash.com/2006/09/08/garbage-land/ A closer look at what we throw away. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:02:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://everydaytrash.com/2006/09/08/garbage-land/#comment-6834 Tue, 21 Oct 2008 22:15:41 +0000 http://everydaytrash.wordpress.com/2006/09/08/garbage-land/#comment-6834 Very cool. Thanks for the link!

]]> http://everydaytrash.com/2006/09/08/garbage-land/#comment-6833 Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:37:18 +0000 http://everydaytrash.wordpress.com/2006/09/08/garbage-land/#comment-6833 Oops forgot the url: http://www.parklandreads.org

]]> http://everydaytrash.com/2006/09/08/garbage-land/#comment-6832 Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:36:32 +0000 http://everydaytrash.wordpress.com/2006/09/08/garbage-land/#comment-6832 See our blog for more on Garbage Land and rubbish in general.

]]> http://everydaytrash.com/2006/09/08/garbage-land/#comment-118 Thu, 26 Oct 2006 14:14:23 +0000 http://everydaytrash.wordpress.com/2006/09/08/garbage-land/#comment-118 [...] The whir of the tailor’s machine lay a pleasant track of ambiant sound beneath the layered murmors of children playing in the dirt road, women chatting while shopping for maize, men gossiping with the tailor and chatting up the women and the forestry worker from the road block coming by to charge his cell phone. I was reading Garbage Land, just starting it really, and had just come to the part where the author is describing her quest to produce less waste than the average American and is feeling guilty for throwing away old clothes because she already had too many rags and had no other use for the battered cloth. [...]

]]> http://everydaytrash.com/2006/09/08/garbage-land/#comment-72 Tue, 26 Sep 2006 20:53:06 +0000 http://everydaytrash.wordpress.com/2006/09/08/garbage-land/#comment-72 [...]   The folks at Justice Talking, the NPR news magazine that examines global issues through a legal lens, took a long, hard look at trash this week.  Of particular note are a liberal-Libertarian debate on whether to mandate or pay people to recycle and commentary from a trash lawyer.  Check out the program’s website for an interview with trashie author Elizabeth Royte on exporting and reducing trash, lessons from Colorado on defining and building a “zero waste” community and a fantastic sidebar of recommended reading. Posted by everydaytrash Filed in trash politics, TRA$H, zero waste, literary trash, exporting trash [...]

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