The world is evolving daily and it is important for recycling programs to grow with the changing world. This section presents current events in waste management and other environmental issues of interest.

Campus Recycling works with the media on a regular basis to promote program successes and also provide educational information. The media is a powerful tool not only to get the word out but to keep in touch with the world around us. Enjoy this information and other newsworthy items are always welcome. If you have an article or publication you would like included in this section, please contact us at:
recycle@uoregon.edu

About Us (UO Campus Recycling)
A tribute to Earth's worth	ADD A FEE, SAVE A TREE	ASUO energy-saving efforts target problems with 'inefficient' PLC
Blaze News - UO Recycling Award from EPA	Bradbury learns about 'Computer Harvest	Campus group continues sustainable house hunt
Campus Recycling jobs on the line	Campus Recycling opts for plastic over paper	Campus recycling receives EPA award
Campus Recycling Wins AF&PA Recycling Award	Center rejuvenates awareness	Choose the right bin: recycle
Community appreciates festival's reusable plates	Duck Recycle Mania	Dumpster diving for computers
Earth Day event honors University professor's life	Earth Tub will turn food waste into fertile compost	Earth Week event fosters University eco-awareness
EMU lab print fee reduces paper use	EMU lab stops free printing to decrease paper costs	'Green' products emphasized
Gourmet Garbage	Happy Birthday Earthday	Honor thy mother
Keep campus 'green'	Nike expands shoe recycling	Paper waste decreases in computer labs
Planning for leadership	Unfinished Business: A study of food waste	Praise to UO's conservation program
Programs earn 'trash' awards	Professor John Baldwin leaves lasting impression on University	Recycle this
RecycleMania hits the residence halls	'Recycle Mania' hits University	Saving the environment one coffee cup at a time
Street Faire's zero effect	Students can donate old items to be resold	Students design, construct "chapel" for recycling uses
Students merit environmental praise	Students will make sustainable lifestyle a reality	University of Oregon Recycling Reduces Greenhouse Gas
Teach-in to show students effects of over consumption	Theft, loss of plates costly for Music Fest	University recycling awarded for creativity
University ranks high on green-friendly study	University, state seek environmental sustainability	University places 2nd in RecycleMania competition
University employs electric truck to aid recyclers	UO alum changes trash into treasure	UO an environmental leader
UO composting crucial to reducing waste	UO green efforts analyzed in report	UO gets graded on going green
UO Reusable Mug Program	UO student stands out making a difference in environment	With effort, UO could be 'greener
What The Recycling Program has been up to	Green students make a bid for gold	LEEDING THE WAY WITH GREEN OPERATIONS

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Alternative Power on College Campuses	America's Crazed Consumerism	Biodiesel
Cell Phone Pollution	Garbage is a Terrible Thing to Waste	Green Civil War with RecycleMania
Corporate Fuel Economy Standards	Curbside Shoe Recycling	Dining hall's plastic plates save money, cut garbage
Ethanol from Garbage and Old Tires	Group urges students to recycle cell phones	Holidays
Holidays Energy Savings	Malaysia firm to turn waste into fortune	Maintenance Free Decks and Plastic Milk Jugs
Natural Lawn Care	NM Officials unveil plans for sustainability center	Paper or Plastic? Student Suggests going reusable
Plastic bottles dead in the water?	PRECYCLING	PENN State 'Zero Waste' Goals
Recycle Old Windows and Extend Your Garden	Recycling starts with reduction	Reducing Junk Mail
Tossing water bottles? Think again: Lug a Jug!	Wasting away: Industry	Water Wise Landscaping

Food / Composting
A Green McDonalds	Campus Composting	Compostable coffee cups require student participation
Compost bins could help EMU reduce food waste	Growing Power - A grass roots campaign	Gourmet Garbage
Ohio University Waste Gobbler	Worms Produce Another Kind of Gold for Growers	Yard and Garden Debris

Current Topics / Events
Americans throw away $11 billion dollars worth of packaging materials each year
Architects explore recycling, sustainability futures	Beached whale's stomach found to be full of fresh trash	Bike-sharing programs spin across U.S. campuses
Conservation in the New Millennium	EMAGAZINE - Zero Waste Article	Focus the Nation in the News
Greenhouse Gasses	Green sidewalk makes electricity	GRRN - Zero Waste events
Lane County leads Oregon in Recycling Aug. 2001	Lane County's recycling best in state	Little things really do count
Penn State, Beaver stadium	Recycling: A fair test of festival recycling practices	Recycling Food Waste: It’s Academic
Richie's Islands Rebuilds in 2007	Tedder Named First UK Sustainability Officer	U.S. Report to Firmly Link Dioxin With Cancer

Programs and Initiatives
Campus Goes Green (University of Texas)	Cascadia Scorecard News	IBM Computer Recycling
Master Recycler Program Information	Nicholas School Buys Wind Power	Oregon's bottle bill next up for recycling
Power Of Persistence	Public Agencies Recycle Rechargeable Batteries Free	Recycle This - APPA The Association of Higher Education Facilities
They’re Recycling Theır Brain Power	UO Football recycling	University of Florida Green Building
Wind Energy Funding Upped

Education, Promotion, Activism
Activities to Chase Away Winter Blues	Advocating a water bottle policy switch	America Recycles Day inspires trash display
Apartment Recycling	Campus Monsters	Cleaning Your Nest Without Soiling the Tree
Cling Wrap Could be Leaching Chemicals	Earth Day: the perfect excuse for fun in the sun	Energy-Leaking
Everything You Know About Going Green Is Wrong	Fantastic Plastic	Green Chemistry
Home and Garden	Home Improvement	In conservation battle, every little bit helps
Is your office paper stacked against you?	Kids craft art	Lillis offers Lessons in Sustainability
The Mobius - Recycle it, Use it, Buy it	Partners seek city's 'eco-footprint' Cardiff, Wales	Pollution Prevention in your home
Recycle at Home	Recycling in your Home and Office	Save the Polar Bears
Saving Green By Being Green	Soft Drinks Undermining Americans' Health	Stop being energy 'airheads'
Summer Time	Trash Talk	The Triple Bottom Line

Student Comments
Autzen Trashed	Biodiesel vans are essential	Bottle Bill
Creating a truly “Green” Holiday Season	Earth Day	Environmental Column
Focus the nation Commentary	Moving out the philanthropic way	Now is the time to act against the issue of global warming
We need to water down the bottled water industry	One student sets out to educate campus about recycling, composting

About Us	Reduce, Reuse, Recycle	Food / Composting	Current Topics / Events
Programs and Initiatives	Education, Promotion, activism	Service and Operations	Student Comments