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    Protection Agency (EPA) facts for 2010. Before‚ we start let us take a moment to discuss what trash or municipal solid waste (MSW) is. MSW is the collection of commonly used items that discarded by the general populace‚ many of these include packaging‚ food scraps‚ grass clippings‚ sofas‚ computers‚ tires and house appliances (EPA). Although the information from the EPA shows that the waste in pounds per person has increase from 3.66 to 4.43 in the time frame of 1980 and 2010‚ it is the amount the being

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    1. Background In Australia‚ food waste is one of the largest components of household refuse. In Australia‚ the number of councils considering trials or implementing a food waste recycling service is increasing. From economic perspective‚ less food waste will lower the price for food‚ which can benefit both supplier and buyer. Food waste is also a financial issue. According to the Australia Institute (2009) Australian households throw out more than $5 billion worth of food each year.. The Institute

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    Team Assignment Waste and Energy Presentation General Questions - General General Questions Prepare a 1‚050- to 1‚400-word paper in which you evaluate the impact of your selected waste products and fossil fuels on the environment. In your evaluation‚ include the following items: ·  Identify the sources of your selected waste materials. Then‚ describe the impact of your selected waste materials on soil and water quality. ·  Explain how your selected waste materials and

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    According to Aristotle’s definition of tragedy‚ the famous play “Oedipus the king” by Sophocles fit all of qualifications. Oedipus is a tragic hero since his particular characteristic is king. In another play “Fences” by August Wilson‚ the main character Troy Maxson‚ is different with Oedipus. He is not a tragic hero of Aristotle’s concept‚ but he is a modern tragic. Oedipus was definitely a tragic hero‚ but Troy is not matching it. Following the Aristotle’s definition of tragic hero:

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    Day 1‚ Session 1 Year End 2011 (not exact words) People who give the most meaningful contribution to society a)garbage collectors b)toilet cleaners c)road sweepers d)gardeners * Garbage collectors Candidate A: Good morning to the examinerS and my fellow candidateS. There are many people in this world who contribute meaningfully to society. Some sit in high positions while those who do menial tasks are no less worthy. Likewise‚ garbage collectors have a significant contribution to our

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    Environmental Solution’s mission is to become Nigeria’s market pioneer and leader in the waste management and recycling services. Its mode of operation will be to collect‚ separate‚ and recycle waste materials from

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    lost or wasted — about 1.3 billion tonnes worth almost $3 trillion”.
(Western Producer) We are all guilty of food waste. All of us are affected by food waste and it has become a rising concern with consumers and researchers. Once food is discarded‚ “only a low percentage of all food wastage is composted: much of it ends up in landfills‚ and represents a large part of municipal solid waste. Methane emissions from landfills represents one of the largest sources of greenhouse gas emissions from

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    Utilization of Plastic Waste Production of Hollow Blocks and Bricks ABSTRACT The objective of this IP is to prove that plastics can be recycled into reusable hollow blocks/bricks and help the environment by lessening plastic waste. In this experiment‚ plastics were cut into small pieces to use them in bricks/hollow blocks. INTRODUCTION The objective of this project is to help prevent water pollution that causes flood‚ by collecting and using plastic wrappers in making hollow blocks and bricks

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    The Allusions in T. S. Eliot’s The Waste Land The Waste Land is an important poem. It has something important to say and it should have an important effect on the reader. But it is not easy. In Eliot’s own words: "We can say that it appears likely that poets in our civilization as it exists at present‚ must be difficult. Our civilization comprehends great variety and complexity‚ and this variety and complexity‚ playing upon a refined sensibility‚ must produce various and complex results. The

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    Waste Management Sustainability is very important when it comes to our environment and the removal of our waste. Why should we remove our waste properly and what are the benefits of removing of it properly? For starters leaving waste in the environment can seriously damage wildlife kill major ecosystems and so on‚ not to mention the unsightliness of it and smell in our homes and neighborhoods. There are also great benefits to removing waste properly like cost to an individual it can help you save

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