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    Recycling: Is it Just a Bunch of Garbage Americans produce 4.34 pounds of garbage per person per day (United States Environmental Protection Agency‚ 2010). Most people just bring garbage to the curb and just forget about it. Local governments employ numerous ways to remove a growing amount of garbage. The most common way is to ship it off to a landfill and bury it. Another way that has been gaining popularity is recycling. Communities have been struggling with waste removal for generations‚ raising

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    It would be a great idea to start recycling more than what we already do. It will greatly help us‚ if we do not using as many resources to build new things‚ instead we could use recycled materials to build new things. It would also help with landfills from being overpacked‚ because lets face it all of our trash has to go somewhere. Another important thing that comes with recycling is saving the environment from more polluntants that will hurt our ecosystem. Have you ever used a recycled

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    Recycling reuses waste materials such as glass bottles‚ Paper‚ plastic‚ and aluminum. It has been this way now for years now and more people need to take more action in recycling their waste. It’s been proven that recycling our waste has improved our world to be more cleanly sanitary. There are a lot of ways we can recycle the things we have around the house. For example‚ glass from a Snapple bottle can be broken down and be put back together to make a new glass bottle. Throwing away materials is

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    Senanga Perera D. Manning English 1301 – PL4 29 November 2012 What Recycling Means to Students Growing up in a city that takes pride in having a clean and safe environment‚ I often wondered what an ordinary teenager could do to make an already great place to live in even better. As soon as I saw “Join Plano Senior High School Environmental Club” flyers I realized the opportunities awaiting me. In the first meeting of the year‚ the club presidents made sure to inform the recruiting club

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    Effects of Recycling Recycling is the processing of waste materials in order to make them reusable. This helps conserve energy and reduce the consumption of natural resources. Recycling used products is one of the best ways to save the environment. It is important to recycle‚ so as to avoid environmental harm. Used plastic bottles‚ glass‚ and newspapers can be effectively recycled to make useful items. Here are some positive effects of recycling. Positive Effects of Recycling Recycling Preserves

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    Solid and Hazardous Waste Treatment and Recycling ENV 497 Instructor April 21‚ 2014 Solid and Hazardous Waste Treatment and Recycling When it comes to sewage and solid waste in the community; I will use an operation called integrated waste management. This is a system that has several processes in its operation. “Source reduction‚ waste to energy combustion‚ recycling‚ materials recovery facilities‚ landfills‚ and composting all have roles to play in waste management

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    importance of recycling cans‚ bottles‚ and paper but food waste has been overlooked until recently. On October 21‚ 2009‚ San Francisco made it illegal to throw orange peels‚ coffee grounds and grease-stained pizza boxes in the trash. I believe that this ordinance to help reduce waste is positive and should be considered in other major cities. First‚ I’d like to talk to you about what exactly the law is and how it is enforced. Second‚ I want to discuss the benefits of compost recycling. And last I want

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    benefits of recycling‚ I think you should be ashamed if you are not really aware about the reasons why you should recycle. Recycling should be the order of the day and one needs to be aware about the importance of recycling today to have a better tomorrow. Take a look around you; does it not enrage you when people waste energy or even bits of paper for completely unnecessary things? Would it not be a wiser idea to incorporate discipline amongst us and follow certain basic rules of recycling? Before you

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    Recycling Good morning to our beloved teachers‚ Puan Rusni and my dear fellow friends.Standing here today‚I would like to deliver a speech entitled‚"Recycling." According to the Asian Development Bank‚rapid development‚rising personal consumption and unprecedented levels of waste in Asia where cities will generate on estimated 1.8 million tonnes of rubbish per day by 2025.In Malaysia alone‚we produce over 15‚000 tonnes pf rubbish daily and it is a matter of time before we run out of space to

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    7. What is the single largest category of U.S. solid waste? 8. The amount of solid waste produced in the U.S. in 1996 could fill a convoy of garbage trucks that would stretch around the world how many times? 9. What is the % of the recycling/composting rate of U.S. municipal solid waste? 10. What % of the solid waste produced in the U.S. is buried in landfills or incinerated? 11. Consumers throw away enough aluminum to rebuild the entire U.S. commercial airline fleet about

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