be made from recycled plastic bottles or containers. In fact‚ the bottle you recycle in your own town can end up being spun into a pair of mittens worn by a child who lives in Japan. The plastic containers you recycle can take quite a journey once they leave your house. Of course‚ they can also wind up being put to the same use as before. We’re going to explore some unique paths you may not know about. Plastic recycling began in communities in the early 1980s with bottle-deposit programs. Buyers
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Topic: Plastic water bottles General Purpose: To Persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade the audience to stop using plastic bottles because of the health concerns and its harmful effects on the environment. Introduction: How many people know that in the Pacific Ocean there’s a huge island consisting of plastic bags‚ bottles‚ and even toys that’s estimated to be twice the size of Texas? For those you didn’t know now you do‚ environmentalists refer to this island as the Great Plastic Vortex. As
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Plastics have been around for a long time now. It has been said that even before Alexander Parke’s major pioneering contribution to the development of plastics from cellulose nitrate in the 1850’s‚ plastic like materials have been in use by mankind for centuries. Now life without plastic cannot even be imagined. Almost every piece we use day to day is either a plastic or has plastic components in it. Because plastics can be made into products of different strengths and flexibility we can find plastic
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Design Report: Design Option – Plastic Bottle Bricks The design area chosen by my team is Waste Management. Our aim is to reduce the dumping of Codo’s waste in the environment and provide and alternative purpose for those materials. The plastic bottle brick is an option that combines plastic bottles‚ bags‚ packages‚ and many other types of dry waste to create a brick much stronger than the traditional one. A huge initiative to use this brick can be seen at the Eco-Tec’s Ecoparque
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fellow friends. I stand here today to give a speech entitled “Things That You Can Do to Save the Environment “. Our environment is facing a serious level of pollution. We are also experiencing the phenomenon known as Global Warming. I am sure all of you have seen effects and heard the facts about it. So what can you‚ as individuals do about it ? Can you play a role in saving our already polluted environment? Yes‚ you can. Start by doing these simple things. Firstly‚ recycle as much of your
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Plastic and Environment A plastic material is any of a wide range of synthetic or semi-synthetic organic solids that are moldable. Plastics are typically organic polymers of high molecular mass‚ but they often contain other substances. They are usually synthetic‚ most commonly derived from petrochemicals‚ but many are partially natural. Composition Most plastics contain organic polymers. The vast majority of these polymers are based on chains of carbon atoms alone or with oxygen‚ sulfur‚ or nitrogen
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Environment: we all refer to it through different definitions. Some call their vicinity and the air just around them their environment‚ while others call the atmosphere of their country the environment. In fact‚ our environment is everything that is around us: the living and non-living things together. With a lot of unnatural factors happening around us in terms of human intervention with the environment‚ our natural environment is depleting day by day. The natural resources such as water‚ land
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Recovery of Plastic Bottles for Recycling: A Study of Responsible Environmental Behaviour at the University of the West Indies‚ Mona Campus‚ Kingston‚ Jamaica" Background (Recycling versus dumping) • • • • • Recycling is expensive and can be very expensive Dumping is cheap Recycling requires courage and motivation Dumping is natural Recycling requires forward investment‚ make governmental authorities‚ polluters from private and public enterprises upset • Dumping require no
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Topic: SAVE THE TREES: SAVE ENVIRONMENT Who in this world does not know the significance of trees. Trees are no less than GOD to us in any of the ways. A small seed becomes a big Tree‚ gives shed in summers‚ the leaves of the tree fall down to provide us more sunlight and the atmosphere becomes more warm in the winters. They provide shelter to the Birds‚ Animals and Human Beings too. Flowers on trees are a joy to be seen. Their fruits satisfy our hunger. Many trees have medicinal values also. Trees
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What Can Be Done to Help Save the Earth’s Environment Our planet is in great danger. For the last one hundred years or so‚ the people of earth have wasted and misused the natural recourses of earth. Several plans have been developed to stop the abuse of earth. Some of these plans I will discuss in this essay‚ many of which can be executed by any one. Environmental problems have become so difficult that many individuals feel they can have no effect on them. Problems like oil spills‚ hazardous waste
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