Xref: utzoo misc.consumers:26777 alt.activism:9863 talk.environment:2169 comp.org.eff.talk:1406 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!asuvax!noao!rutgers!elbereth.rutgers.edu!parilis From: parilis@elbereth.rutgers.edu (Gary Parilis) Newsgroups: misc.consumers,alt.activism,talk.environment,comp.org.eff.talk Subject: Re: "advertising is not evil" Message-ID: Date: 7 Feb 91 18:04:16 GMT References: <1991Jan27.164332.22205@csn.org> <156343@felix.UUCP> <29761@mimsy.umd.edu> <1991Feb04.032243.23362@chinet.chi.il.us> <23111@ttidca.TTI.COM> Followup-To: misc.consumers Distribution: na Organization: Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, N.J. Lines: 14 In article <23111@ttidca.TTI.COM> hollombe@ttidca.TTI.COM (The Polymath) writes: > In article <1991Feb04.032243.23362@chinet.chi.il.us> ward@chinet.chi.il.us (Ward Christensen) writes: > } P.S. my village (Dolton, IL) doesn't recycle at all! I'm bummed, tossing > }milk, pop bottles, and glass in the trash! > > The recyclers don't come to my door, either. When my containers of sorted > trash get full I haul them to the nearest recycling center myself. Or bring them with you to school or work or whatever, if they have recycling recepticles (sp?) there. When I first moved into my town, about 6 months ago, I didn't know how their recycling program worked, so for the 1st few weeks, I took all of my recyclables to campus with me about once a week, and dumped them into the appropriate dumpsters.