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Publications/Fact Sheets

Links

 

Agent & Educator Resouces:

Short Media Articles/Radio Scripts

Radio News/Pre-Recorded Radio Programs

Displays/Presentations

Educational Resources

 

 

Publications/Fact Sheets:

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General

Composting

Household Hazardous Waste

Litter

Private Property

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

White Goods

Waste Tires

General:

Managing Household Waste: Preventing, Reusing, Recycling, and Composting (UK CES IP-70)

Top - Publications/Fact Sheets

Composting:

Constructing a Garbage Can Compost Bin (UK CES ENRI-311)

Constructing a Snow-Fence Compost Bin (UK CES ENRI-309)

Constructing a Wire-Mesh Compost Bin (UK CES ENRI-307)

Constructing a Wood-and-Wire Compost Bin (UK CES ENRI-310)

Constructing a Wooden-Pallet Compost Bin (UK CES ENRI-308)

Constructing a Worm Bin (UK CES ENRI-312)

Home Composting: A Guide to Managing Yard Waste (UK CES HO-75)

Vermicomposting - Build a Worm Bin (UK CES)

Worm Composting Article

Top - Publications/Fact Sheets

Household Hazardous Waste:

Disposal of Batteries (UK CES ENRI-318)

Disposal of Leftover Paint (UK CES ENRI-316)

Hidden Hazards in Your Home Article

Household Hazardous Products Brochure

Household Hazardous Waste for Halloween Article

Managing Household Hazardous Products (UK CES IP-64)

Paint Disposal Fact Sheet for UK CES Agents (UK CES ENRI-320)

Top - Publications/Fact Sheets

Litter:

Cigarette Litter – Butt Out . . . Brochure

Litterbug 101 Article

Littering Cigarette Butts Article

Keep Kentucky Clean Article

Top - Publications/Fact Sheets

Private Property:

Disposing of Unwanted Farm Pesticides Article (UK CES)

Down with the Dumps Article

Hot Fun in the Summertime (But No Burning, Please) Article

Top - Publications/Fact Sheets

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle:

Buying Recycled and the Recycling Loop Article

Choose to Reuse Article

Don't Spook Mother Nature this Halloween Article

Fun Facts About Recycling Publication (UK CES ENRI-319)

Holiday Trimming Tips Article

How to Recycle: Beginning Recycling at Home Publication (UK CES ENRI-315)

Pollution Solutions by Using the Four “R's” Article

Recycling Used Oil Publication (UK CES ENRI-317)

Shop Smart to Reduce Waste Article

The Benefits of Recycling Article

Top - Publications/Fact Sheets

White Goods:

Recycling White Goods: The Process in Boone County Article

Top - Publications/Fact Sheets

Waste Tires:

Tire Amnesty Article

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Additional Links:

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America Recycles Day

Environmental Protection Agency: Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle

Environmental Protection Agency: Resources for Waste Education

Keep America Beautiful

Kentucky Division of Waste Management

Kentucky Division of Waste Management - County Solid Waste Coordinators Contact Information

KY EPPC Recycling Facility Search

WormWoman.com (This site sells red wiggler worms for vermicomposting.)

 

Agent & Educator Resources:

Short Media Articles/Radio Scripts:

Top

Composting

Household Hazardous Waste

Litter

Private Property

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

White Goods

Waste Tires

Composting:

Home Composting 1 (UK CES)

Home Composting 2 (UK CES)

Worm Composting (UK CES)

Top - Short Media Articles/Radio Scripts

Hazardous Household Waste:

Don't Be Spooked

E-Scrap (UK CES)

Hidden Household Hazards

Household Hazardous Waste and Halloween

Recycle Used Oil

Recycle Antifreeze

Top - Short Media Articles/Radio Scripts

Litter:

Cigarette Butt Litter (UK CES)

Clean Up Kentucky

Top - Short Media Articles/Radio Scripts

Private Property:

Disposing of Farm Chemicals (UK CES)

Dumps on Private Property

Pesticide Container Rinse & Return (UK CES)

Top - Short Media Articles/Radio Scripts

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle:

America Recycles Day (UK CES)

Close the Recycling Loop (UK CES)

E-Scrap (UK CES)

Recycling Saves Resources (UK CES)

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle (UK CES)

Shop Wise to Reduce Waste (UK CES)

Turning Trash to Treasure (UK CES)

Waste Reduction (UK CES)

Top - Short Media Articles/Radio Scripts

White Goods:

Appliance Recycling

Top - Short Media Articles/Radio Scripts

Waste Tires:

Tire Disposal Program (UK CES)

Top - Short Media Articles/Radio Scripts

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Radio News/Pre-Recorded Radio Programs:

Top

Disposing of Cigarette Butts (UK CES)

Living Green Tips (UK CES)

Purchasing to Reduce Waste (UK CES)

Recycling E-Scrap (UK CES)

Recycling Old Cell Phones (UK CES)

Recycling Your Old Refrigerator (UK CES)

Reducing Your Waste Impact (UK CES)

 

Displays/Presentations:

Top

Home Composting Display (UK CES)

Managing Household Hazardous Products Presentation (UK CES)

 

Educational Resources:

Top

Composting

Household Hazardous Waste

Litter

Private Property

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Waste Tires

Composting:

Worm Composting Drop-In Ad

Top - Educational Resources

Household Hazardous Waste:

Be Waste Wise Evaluation (UK CES)

Be Waste Wise Teaching Guide (UK CES)

Don't Spoil the Soil Drop-In Ad

Hazardous Waste is Scary Drop-In Ad

Managing Household Hazardous Products Evaluation (UK CES)

Managing Household Hazardous Products Teaching/Lesson Guide (UK CES)

Oil and Water Drop-In Ad

Take the Lid Off Drop-In Ad

Top - Educational Resources

Litter:

Some People Think Littering is no Big Deal... page 1 , page 2

The following drop in ads can be viewed by clicking here. (Litterbugs, Litterbugs in Your Truck, Curbside Trash, Dumpsters & Litterbugs, Construct a Cleaner Community, Don't Feed the Litterbug, Commonwealth Cleanup Week, Cigarette Butts)

Top - Educational Resources

Private Property:

Before You Strike That Match . . . Drop-In Ad

Top - Educational Resources

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle:

Buy Recycled Drop-In Ad (UK CES)

Buy Recycled Content Merchandise (Full Page Ad / Flyer)

Shop Wise Drop-In Ad ( UK CES)

Top - Educational Resources

Waste Tires:

It's Not Too Late – Tire Amnesty Drop-In Ad

Leave It Where You Buy It Drop-In Ad (UK CES)

Tire Round-Up (Full Page Ad / Flyer)

Top - Educational Resources

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