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Making A Party Out Of Hazardous Waste Disposal

By Dan Filler

Most of us realize that we are sitting on a pile of hazardous waste - from household chemicals to old computers, CRT's, and other items that look awfully tame when they're sitting on the shelf at Best Buy or Circuit City.  Hoover, Alabama makes disposal of these items a big event.  Maybe we should turn disposal of this waste into a big social gathering - making the socially responsible choice also a fun way to socialize with neighbors.  For next year's Earth Day, perhaps we could have a national hazardous waste disposal party!

Full post as published by The Faculty Lounge on April 20, 2008 (boomark / email).