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Brian Ellis <[log in to unmask]>
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Environmental Issues <[log in to unmask]>, Brian Ellis <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 14 Sep 2008 18:49:23 +0300
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As I mentioned, I've been developing a website on Waste. The first draft 
is now up at http://www.cypenv.info/waste for anyone to see. Comments 
and suggestions for improvements welcomed.

Brian

Joe Fjelstad wrote:
>  
> Environment 
> What a waste
> Sep 3rd 2008
>>From Economist.com 
> The rubbish mountains grow
> 
> OVER 2.1 billion tonnes of rubbish were dumped around the world last year.  
> Rich countries are the most wasteful, with each person chucking away 1.4kg of  
> solid trash every day, but this has leveled off in recent years as the rich 
> try  to create less of it and to recycle more. As poorer nations grow richer 
> they  will produce more waste. In 2004 China surpassed America as the largest 
> producer  of rubbish: by 2030 it will be churning out nearly 500m tonnes a  year.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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> deal here.      
> (http://information.travel.aol.com/deals?ncid=aoltrv00050000000047)
> 

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