Refuse Problems in the Philippines:

• Children Living in the Garbage, Payatas, Manila, Philippines
• The Quest for Zero Garbage in the Philippines (May 2003)

Reducing Packaging:

• Wal-Mart Launches 5-Year Plan to Reduce Packaging | GreenBiz.com
• Reduce Packaging

Refuse and Recycling:

• EPA Waste Report (pdf file)
• Plastic Container Codes – The Green Guide
• Tommy Lewis Industries, Plainview, TX on MacRAE’s Blue Book Industrial Directory of Manufacturers

Computer Waste in China:

• E-waste dump of the world – The Seattle Times
• Where computers go to die — and kill | Salon News

Landfills:

• The Anatomy of a Landfill
• Environmental Protection Agency: landfill anatomy
• “How Landfills Work” – howstuffworks.com

Random Silliness (I’m a SILK, by the way…):

• DINK, DINKY, SITCOM… the urban acronyms