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    harms which come with not recycling styrofoam. One of the main harms includes the land the piled up styrofoam occupies. It is estimated that 25-30% of landfills are solely dedicated to plastics‚ including styrofoam. This Means that almost 1/4th of all our landfills are being filled with styrofoam or other plastics. This number can be reduced greatly if the findings of this experiment were to be taken up by others. Another harm that is presented by the lack of recycling of styrofoam is polystyrene

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    outputs to remove solids and any pollutant chemicals that would be realised into the air. * Treating water of foul drainage before it is discharged into sea outfalls to reduce the effects on marine environment. * Minimising wastage by recycling construction products such as timber‚ metal and bricks and therefore reducing pollution dumped into landfill sites. * Using developments in technology such as biofuels and low sulphur fuels to provide cleaner emissions released during combustion

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    Melissa McCormick Speech Com 1 Anneka Rogers 9‚ April 2012 Recycling Topic: Recycling General Purpose: To Persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade my class to Recycle Intro: Imagine a whole forest being cut down just to store our garbage. This can be stopped if we recycle. Deforestation is a major issue today. This is because man is using natural resources to fulfill his needs. The increase of these demands has led to increasing levels of destruction of our natural resources. These resources

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    that up !” I am wondering why my mom is against recycling. Recycling is detrimental because 30% of people do not pick up their trash it will just sit there to rot. In the article‚ “Recycling Worth the Trouble Cost?‚” it states 1‚000 years-worth of trash would only fill a 35-square mile landfill that is 100 yards deep. This proves that we do not fill up a lot of space with trash like we do not need a huge landfill. In the article‚ “Cons Of Recycling‚” it states originally costs $28 to send a ton of

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    Officer From: Carolyn Haynes Subject: Recycling Feasibility Report for the Greening Corporation Starting a Companywide Recycling Program This is a feasibility report specifically complied for The Greening Corporation. John James‚ President of the Greening Corporation wants to start a recycling program. This report will assist‚ Alicia Pena‚ their Chief Financial Officer by providing research and recommendations for starting a recycling program. Our team has done research on several

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    org/Content/NavigationMenu/TheIndustry/Recycling/Whyrecycle/ Brennan‚ J.‚ & Media‚ D. (n.d.). SFGate. Retrieved from Importance of Recycling Aluminum Cans website: http://homeguides.sfgate.com/importance-recycling-aluminum-cans-79304.html Building an economy for the earth. (n.d.). Eco-Economy. Earth911. (2014‚ January 24). Retrieved from Benefits of Aluminum Can Recycling website: http://earth911.com/recycling/benefits-of-aluminum-can-recycling/ Recycling. (2008). Township Committee. Chapter

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    Paper recycling is the process of recovering waste paper and remaking it into new paper products. There are three categories of paper that can be used as feedstocks for making recycled paper: mill broke‚ pre-consumer waste‚ and post-consumer waste.[1] Mill broke is paper trimmings and other paper scrap from the manufacture of paper‚ and is recycled internally in a paper mill. Pre-consumer waste is material which left the paper mill but was discarded before it was ready for consumer use. Post-consumer waste

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    All About Recycling

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    Recycling is the process of separating‚ collecting and remanufacturing or converting used or waste products into new materials. Recycling is based on the assumption that it is cheaper to reuse something than to make a new one. The purpose of recycling is to reduce wastage and use resources sustainably. Benefit-to reduce wastage‚ use resources more wisely‚ make resources available for future generations The reason you recycle is not to waste anything. When you recycle your plastics‚ metals‚ papers

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    Doug Bandow in “Recycling is Wasteful” claims recycling does not help the environment and is too costly to fund. He gives evidence and reasoning to explain why recycling is more harmful than we think. The authors sub claims are: recycling creates more pollution‚ resources are not scarce‚ an easier way of handling garbage‚ and lastly‚ recycling costs too much money. The sub claim Bandow has about recycling creating more air pollution has little evidence to back it up‚ but when factories are producing

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    history to recycling in Delaware‚ but recycling in general has an extremely interesting history. You might find yourself wondering how the idea of recycling came about‚ and not knowing the answer. Perhaps you were pondering where the recycling symbol comes from‚ and again now knowing the answer. Not very many people care about recycling today‚ much less do they know the history of how it all started. So here we go‚ time to inform! First‚ lets learn a bit about the history of the recycling symbol.

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