Looks at how paper, organic waste, cooking oil, plastic, metal, and other substances and items can be reduced and/or recycled, features brief case studies of kids who are involved in recycling efforts, and includes activities.

"Meet Mr. Gilly. He has a job to do. His job is to pick up trash all over Trashy Town. There's trash at the pizza parlor, trash at the school, trash at the dentist's office and at every house. It's a big job and Mr. Gilly does it with a big truck, a big smile, and loads of style...Mr. Gilly rids his town of all its refuse. This garbage gathering superhero is so appealing he'll have children everywhere dumping and smashing trash as they chime in with...

"Encourage children to be eco-friendly with the fun, easy ideas in this guidebook—and a little help from the Lorax, Dr. Seuss’s beloved icon of environmentalism! From tips on how to reduce, reuse, and recycle, to low-cost earth-friendly crafts and activities, games, and more, there are over 100 ways for kids to help the planet—inside, outside, in the classroom, and in the community! Printed on recycled paper and featuring full-color illustrations...

"Waste. We spend a great deal of energy trying to avoid it, but once you train your eyes to look for it, you'll see it all around you-in your home, your business, and your everyday life. In Wasted, futurist Byron Reese and entrepreneur Scott Hoffman take readers on a fascinating journey through this modern world of waste, drawing on science, economics, and human behavior to envision what a world with far less of it-or none of it at all-might look...

Graphic novel based on the author's time spent working on a garbage truck.

"Almost everything we do makes some kind of waste. Find out what happens to our waste, how it is harming the environment, and what we can do [to] help solve the problem." --back cover

Munching Machines enter a huge junkyard and consume all of the waste, then smooth the ground, plant trees and flowers, create a lake and playground, and much more.

The Westerfield Dump is scheduled to be relocated by the Trucks, so Nana, Ms. Kettle, and Moreland come up with a plan to save their smelly home.