“Working with Waste,” the 10 August special issue of Science, highlights the fact that trash can often be turned into treasure—a feedstock that the human race can’t afford to overlook as a burgeoning world population tries to use (and reuse) its resources more efficiently.

Inspired by “Working with Waste,” the editors of SB&F have compiled a special bibliography of recommended books and videos that can be used to help educate children and adults on the important issues that we face dealing with the challenges presented by waste disposal.

Download What to Do with Waste.

Also, check out the Science NetLinks Collection Disposable Culture.