Better Ways to Celebrate America Recycles Day: Practicing the 7 Rs (Slideshow)
by Collin Dunn, Corvallis, OR, USA
on 11.16.09

Yesterday was America Recycles Day, which isn't a bad thing as an idea -- certainly, more recycling is better than less -- but do we really need a day for it?
Last year, Lloyd called recycling "bullsh*t" as a big picture solution, and reiterated it this year, and he's right. Do we really need a day dedicated to reminding us to recycle?
Let's work a little harder and celebrate Zero Waste Day instead. To do so, all you have to do is follow the 7 Rs.
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