Consumer's Handbook for Reducing Solid Waste

Describes how people can help solve a growing problem -- garbage. Outlines many practical steps to reduce the amount and toxicity of garbage. Includes success stories, reusable vocabulary, and other resources. Illustrated.

Anyone, teen through adult and older, can read this publication to get information about the problem of increased solid waste--and how to combat the problem, starting with simple steps one can take at home.