More solid waste information:

• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Solid Waste (http://www.epa.gov/osw/)
• Earth 911 (www.earth911.org/master.asp?s=lib&a=glossary/glossary.asp) environmental glossary

Solid waste management in your community:

• State municipal solid waste data (http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/non-hw/muncpl/states.htm)
• Search by zip code for local reuse and recycling opportunities (www.earth911.org)

Tools to sort and measure your waste:

• How Stuff Works trash audit (http://home.howstuffworks.com/composting4.htm)
• Completing a waste audit at school (http://www.cuyahogaswd.org/classroom/audit.shtml)