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    |Just about everyone knows that plastic valves‚ pipes‚ tanks‚ and fittings are molded‚ but there ís a bit more to it than that. Knowing something | |about the processes that are used to produce these products will help to make you more knowledgeable in selecting and using them in various | |applications. | | 

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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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    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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    Can you imagine how long we’ve been recycling for? People around this world have been recycling for many years. Many Americans decide to throw trash away wherever they want. We are dealing with a major problem in this world that we will also be facing for many more years if Americans are still doing the same as they were years ago. Recycling is very important because one of the biggest problems it can cause is pollution. Recycling can save many Americans money just by throwing away some trash where

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    Recycling and Young People

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    protecting and improving the environment. They can change their lifestyle and how it affects the environment. They can make their homes‚ schools and youth organizations more environmentally friendly by adopting environmentally friendly practices‚ recycling of different materials as well as preserving resources such as water and electricity. Engaging youth in environmental protection not only creates direct impact on changing youth behaviors and attitudes‚ but possibly influence their parents‚ relatives

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    Plastic Bag

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    What’s So Bad About Plastic Bags? Plastic bags are not biodegradable. They clog waterways‚ spoil the landscape‚ and end up in landfills where they may take 1‚000 years or more to break down into ever smaller particles that continue to pollute the soil and water. Plastic bags also pose a serious danger to birds and marine mammals that often mistake them for food. Thousands die each year after swallowing or choking on discarded plastic bags. Finally‚ producing plastic bags requires millions

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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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    Plastic Bags in Singapore

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    Introduction Amongst the myriad of literature on the issue of plastic bag usage‚ multiple perspectives have been brought up and discussed. In this critique‚ I will be highlighting some of these issues discussed and provide my analysis on the article. Summary of Key Issues In Singapore‚ it is commonplace to issue free plastic bags. As plastic is non-biodegradable‚ it causes pollution and consumes significant amounts of precious resources including petroleum and land. The manufacturing also produces

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    Do you think recycling should be mandatory? Recycling should be mandatory because we as a planet have a waste problem. We are the only ones that can fix it‚ and we should be bound by a law to do so. Education‚ Logistics and Marketing Strategies Can Lower Recycling Costs. They have also cut costs by scaling back the frequency of curbside pickups and automating sorting and processing. (www.opala.org/solid_waste/archive/Mandatory_Recycling_) Opposing Argument- By cutting costs there are people

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    Importance of Recycling Have you ever wonder what can you do about the bottles and cans you find around you? People that doesn?t care about the world being clean is littering the place. It makes things very difficult to put up for. Recycling cans and bottles can help save the earth form waste and trash buildup and can make new things. I think that recycling should be mandatory and there should be recycling cans in various locations at school and everywhere else. One reason is that recycling can help

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