November 15th is 'America Recycles Day'. It's the only nationally recognized day that's dedicated to promoting and celebrating recycling. But along the Monterey Peninsula, a group of graduate students got a head start with their annual 'Trash Bash.'
November 15th is 'America Recycles Day'. It's the only nationally recognized day that's dedicated to promoting and celebrating recycling. But along the Monterey Peninsula, a group of graduate students got a head start with their annual 'Trash Bash.''Oh, there's something mushy in there,' exclaimed Sophie Doddimea, as a group of students surveyed a pile of waste just dumped in front of them.'There were definitely some...
Once a year, volunteers suit up in protective jumpsuits, gloves, and masks. The volunteers spread across the campus and collect all the recycling, compost, and landfill bins.Then, they gather by a huge tarp has been spread out on the pavement and dump the contents of the bins onto the tarp to perform an analysis, as well as re-sorting of waste.'I kind of thought it was going to be a mixed bag, no pun intended,' smiled Anderson.
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