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    9/27/2010 Recycling should be mandatory Producing electricity is the number one cause of air pollution in the United States. Lighting is up to 35% of America’s electricity consumption. Recycling one aluminum can saves enough energy to run a one hundred-watt bulb for twenty hours‚ a computer for three hours‚ or a TV for two hours. Americans throw away enough aluminum every month to rebuild our entire commercial air fleet. All of these are reasons why recycling should become a mandatory process

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    Eng 101-01 28 November 2012 Garbage and Recycling Wastes Today cleanliness is the most important thing in both the homes and in a society. Taking care of the environment is a big responsibility. Since disposing of garbage and wastes maintains sanitary in the envorinment‚ everybody should also care about the beauty of their surroundings. Home garbages and some other solid wates should certainly be cleared out and be burned to keep the weather of the environment clean‚ however it is not always

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    Research Paper: Should Recycle be mandatory? February 15‚ 2011 Should recycling be mandatory? Is recycling really going green with the environment? Or is recycling just a way to go for green material known as dollars? Recycling is a method in which materials that are not used anymore by people are processed in order to transform them in useful products. In the recent years‚ recycling has caused a lot of controversies whether if it is a good way to go green and help planet’s health or if it

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    actual emissions or discharges associated with waste disposal methods and their effects on the environment and health. On the other hand‚ the benefits and disadvantages of recycling are more complex. Development of a recycling program can be expensive‚ and recycling generates pollution. Thus‚ several questions arise: Is recycling really well for the environment? How does it affect the economy? Does it save or cost money? Political decisions are rarely implemented on the basis of original investigations

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    Economic Factors of Recycling The environmental factors of recycling are wildly known but little is discussed of the economic factors‚ recycling does provide benefits and adds value to an economy. For example‚ in the United States of America‚ these benefits stem from the jobs‚ products manufactured and sales generated by the recycling industry. National recycling efforts are responsible for maintaining hundreds of thousands of the US every year. The Economic Factors of Recycling Increased Wages:

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    ------------------------------------------------- Recycling Benefits the Environment Garbage and Recycling ‚ 2003 Recycling Benefits the Environment Sam Martin asserts in the following viewpoint that recycling is an effective way to reduce waste. Although recycling programs do adversely impact the environment‚ Martin contends that alternatives such as landfills—which can pollute the air and water surrounding them—are much more harmful. According to Martin‚ consumers embrace recycling as a way to help the environment

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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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    Why Is Recycling Important? Some benefits include: saving energy‚ saving land space‚ saving money‚ creating new jobs‚ reducing air and water pollution and preserving habitat for wildlife. That’s why recycling is important and you should take a closer look at your life and how your recycled materials are used in your daily life. Saves Energy It takes less energy to process recycled materials than it does to use virgin materials. For example

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    Use Of Technology In Recycling Recycling plays an important role in saving our environment due to the fact that it reduces the demands for waste treatment capacity and lowers waste streams filling up to landfills. Recycling has a tremendously accelerated growth because it is combined with new technologies. The use of technology in recycling devises commonly practical methods that not only help facilitate recycling processes but also improve the efficiency of the recycling that makes it to

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    Should Recycling be Mandatory? Recycling has been made mandatory in areas of America‚ mandatory enough that if you don’t comply with the regulations you will be fined. Well that could be one reason as to why you should recycle or not. We have the freedom of choice in America and if any individual feels that they don’t need to then they shouldn’t have to. There are plenty of reasons why we should recycle and if it were to be mandatory it would not only benefit us but the planet as well

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