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I'm not sure. But the mere thought is scary enough to send me running to my recycling bins. I comb through my roommates' trash for white paper, aluminum cans and newspaper scraps. I retrieve whatever I can from the clutches of the garbage collector, which I now realize is...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: An Environmentalist's Angst | 3/20/1991 | See Source »

Troops in the gulf can tune in 24 hours a day to the U.S. military network, which is broadcasting the most comprehensive schedule of programming ever provided for fighting forces. In a region where a night of R. and R. means downing a couple of cans of nonalcoholic beer and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Good Morning, Saudi Arabia | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

Under a sign which reads "Rob Rhew's corner," one corner of the Winthrop F-11 common room is set aside for a collection of cans and bottles to be recycled. But there are no nature posters hanging in the common room. Rob Rhew is still working on his roommates...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: A New Leader Brings His Own Style and a 'Breath Of Fresh Air' | 2/21/1991 | See Source »

Most Hygienic Practice As landfills reached critical overload, citizens looked for solutions. Increasing numbers of households bundled newspapers for recycling. Business establishments added bins for recyclable cans and bottles. And debate raged over disposable vs. cloth diapers.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Most of Living | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

We filled our bathtubs with drinking water. Every bottle we owned was filled with water -- 75 grape-juice bottles, garbage cans, plastic clothes baskets.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROBERT MORRIS: The Terror Of Hiding | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

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