The Stuff we throw away

Relates how innovative demonstration grants and research activities being developed by the Bureau of Solid Waste Management in association with local communities can develop new and better systems for solid waste disposal. Methods include a pollution free incinerator, and “Mount Trashmore” built of above-grade sanitary landfill.

Credits

production company

Stuart Finley Productions

producer

Stuart Finley

Duration

00:22:12:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1970

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

010388

Language

English

Subject categories

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Environment

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Pollution - Control equipment

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Waste disposal - Environmental aspects

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Waste disposal sites

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Waste disposal

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Waste disposal sites

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Technological innovations

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United States, 1970

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