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Science in the City: Plastic Recycling (clip)

Running Time:
00:04:35

Have you ever wondered where your plastic bottle goes after you toss it in the recycling bin? Take a little trip with us to the San Leandro Waste Management facility, where Rebecca Jewell tours us through the complex world of residential recycling.

Project: Science in the City | Browse All

Date: November 9, 2011
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science

Ice Stories: Interview with McMurdo Station's Waste Management Supervisor (clip)

Running Time:
00:02:29

Ice Stories correspondent Howie Koss interviews James Van Matre, Waste Management Supervisor at McMurdo Station. We talk about Antarctica's waste management practices of the past and present, and why it's important to recycle.

Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All

Date: October 27, 2008
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s):