Garbage in, garbage out: solving the problems with long-distance trash transport
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University of Virginia Press
2009
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index Everything is trash -- All garbage is local : trash management in the United States -- Waste not, want not : are Americans the world's premier waste makers? -- Costs and benefits of interstate trash transport : landfill capacity, schools, and environmental justice -- Regulatory and legislative efforts to limit the movement of trash -- Solving the genuine problems of long-distance trash transport |
| Physical Description: | xii, 173 p. ill., maps 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780813928241 9780813928258 9780813928715 |
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Contents
List of Illustrations vii
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction Everything Is Trash i
Rationale for a Book on Trash Transport 5
Outline of the Book 6
Chapter i All Garbage Is Local
Trash Management in the United States 11
Environmental Effects of MSW 12
The Special Problems of Electronic Equipment 17
Federalism and M SW Disposal in the United States 19
Trash on the Move: The Rise of the Mega-Landfill 22
The Dormant Commerce Clause Question 26
Determining the Public Interest 29
Chapter 2 Waste Not, Want Not
Are Americans the World s Premier Waste Makers? 32
Does Prosperity Make Us Better Environmentalists? 33
The Relationship between Affluence and Trash Generation 38
Background Data and Associated Uncertainties 40
Waste-Generation and Management Patterns I: International
Variation 41
Waste-Generation and Management Patterns II: Historical and
Projected Trends 50
vi Contents..................................................................................
Why Europeans and the Japanese Make Less Trash Than
Americans 53
• Factor I: Americans as Consumer Addicts 54
• Factor II: How Waste Management Policies in the EU and
in Japan Discourage Trash Generation and Movement 57
Conclusions 61
Chapter 3 Costs and Benefits of Interstate Trash Transport
Landfill Capacity, Schools, and Environmental Justice 64
Benefits and Burdens of Municipal Solid Waste 66
Race, Income, and Solid Waste 76
Information, Voice, and Consent 81
Lessons from the Environmental Justice Literature 89
Chapter 4 Regulatory and Legislative Efforts to Limit the
Movement of Trash 91
State and Local Attempts to Limit the Flow of Trash 92
Congressional Bills to Allow Constraints on the Flow of Trash 100
Bills to Erect Interstate Barriers to the Flow of Trash 105
Trash, Pollution, Commerce, and Public Education Funding 108
Chapter 5 Solving the Genuine Problems of Long-Distance
Trash Transport 112
Why Interstate Trash Transport Per Se Is Not the Problem 114
Policy Solution I: Waste Diversion and Reduction 117
Policy Solution II: Environmental Justice and the Proximity
Principle 126
Taking Responsibility for Trash 131
Notes 133
Bibliography 147
Index jfy
Illustrations
Figures
1. Recycling and composting rate vs. MSW generation rate
(2002) in the U.S., EU, and Japan 45
2. How to put out your garbage and recyclables in Yokohama
City, Japan 46-47
3. GDP/capita vs. MSW/capitaforthe U.S. (2004), EU-15
(2004), and Japan (2002) 49
4. Household saving rate, U.S. and Euro-area 56
5. Closed landfills in Virginia 68
6. Open landfills and mega-landfills in Virginia 70
7. Open landfills and mega-landfills in central to
southeastern Virginia 71
Tables
1. Municipal Solid Waste in the United States (2007) 13
2. State Imports of Municipal Solid Waste (2005 or latest year) 23
3. Annual Per Capita Rate of MSW Production in the U.S.
(2002 and 2004), EU-15 (2002), and Japan (2002) 42
4. Recycling Rates (percent of MSW generated) in the U.S.,
EU-15, and Japan 43
5. Rankings for MSW/GDP for the U.S. (2004), EU-15
(2004), and Japan (2002) 50
6. MSW Generation Trends in the United States 51
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