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    Recycling Recycling

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    Recycling is the process of collecting used materials, commonly known as waste, and creating new products to prevent the waste of potentially useful materials. Over the years, businesses started to associate themselves with recycling and being environmentally friendly. However, large coffee corporations do not feel like they need to abide their rules and regulations. Claiming to recycle paper cups allows them to maintain good relations in the public’s eye, but this is not what actually happens behind

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    Recycling In Recycling

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    Recycling is a process that makes certain materials to be reused in some other ways; which gives improvement over landfilling, incineration and reduce environmental pollution. To make a city more sustainable, recycle is important but it depends on the actions of many individuals. What the promoter can do is to make recycle easier for people; such as bins for recycling, as convenient location as possible. If people need to walk a long distance to get to a recycling bin, then they may throw it

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    Recycling Recycling

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    student at Mundelein High School, I notice my peers don’t seem to realize there is a difference between the recycling bin and the trash can. Trash ends up in the recyclables and vice versa. Moreover, a recent Lake County study found that Mundelein was not in the top 10 communities that recycle the most (“Garbage and Recycling Program”). Even worse, it also revealed that Mundelein’s recycling rates between 2014 and 2015 actually decreased-- we moved from 1.72 pounds of trash per person per day to 1

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    Recycling Of Recycling

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    parents about purchasing a few items. Such as trash bags, gloves, and water. Moving on to our Second step, discussing where we will be disposing of all trash we pick up. When you make a point of doing everything you can to help our environment by recycling, your actions make you part of the solution rather than part of the problem. Our third step, talk to our parents about transportation and Location in Giant Rock. After these steps, Karlie and I will be ready to help our earth function and breathe

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    Recycling Of Recycling

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    parent about purchasing a few items. Such as, trash bags, gloves and water. Moving on to our Second step, discussing where we will be disposing of all trash we pick up. When you make a point of doing everything you can to help your environment by recycling, your actions make you part of the solution rather than part of the problem. Our third step, talk to our parents about transportation and Location in Giant Rock. After these steps, Karlie and I will be ready to help our earth function and breathe

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    of carbon dioxide from the air each year, burning that same ton of paper would create 15,000 pounds of carbon dioxide, and the process of recycling paper instead of making it from new materials generates 74% less air pollution and uses 50% less water. Manufacturing recycled paper uses only 60% of the energy needed to make paper from new materials. Recycling refers to reuse of materials either in their changed or their original form instead of regarding them as waste or even throwing them away.

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    Although recycling of Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) based plastics decrease the amount of these polymers that end up in municipal waste, the cost of recycling these plastics for the producer are an important factor to weigh in to whether they should be recycled or not. PVC is a soft and flexible plastic used to make clear plastic food wrapping, computer cables, and even pipes and parts for plumbing. Because PVC contains numerous toxins, food products using PVC require virgin material for their construction

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    Then ask yourselves, what we as a community, can do to explore methods for the disposal of plastics bags. One option that comes to mind includes contacting your local county representatives to ask about increased recycling or proper disposal opportunities for plastic bags. If recycling plastic bags in your local area is too cost prohibitive, then perhaps there should be a discussion on alternative options the plastic bag. Many people take for granted that plastic bags are recyclable when they are

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    computers can also be damaged caused by viruses as a result of misuse by the owner. If it has happened, it means that the owner t has to go to computer service center to clean up the virus otherwise they waste their computer although the best option is recycling in order to minimize electronic waste. Because According to the United Nations environmental program research data, there is an estimated 49 million metric tons of waste generated from electronic and computer products on an annual basis on a worldwide

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    Have you seen how great the sky looks lately? Individually as humans we have been doing a great job in maintaining our environment. Just look at how many more landfills we have compared to recycling plants, It’s truly an amazing sight to behold. It is nice to know that all of the materials that could have been reused are going back in the ground where they came from. We are often bombarded with news articles, tv commercials, and social media about how the destruction of the Earth is approaching at

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