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    will be resold to someone in need, or if it 's shockingly torn or stained, we throw it away assuming that the lifetime treasures of the garment has past. As consumers we should be very aware of these things because the best alternatives are either recycling or donating. “Common sense and everyday experience tell us that we have so much clothing that a majority goes underused and neglected. According to a 2010 national survey in ShopSmart…

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    The brunt of the issue though, is the fact that we, humans, use way too many resources, without recycling. America is a country that lives and thrives off of all things plastic. We have plastic plates, plastic containers, plastic cups, plastic phone cases, etc.. When we go to the grocery store, we come home with at least ten plastic bags, that unless…

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    different reasons. Some reasons are for health environment and more, but is the ban worth it? I believe that states should start banning plastic water bottles. My fisrt reason I think we should ban plastic water bottles,even though people are recycling, it isn’t enough for how much plastic water bottles we buy, The author, Katy Steinmetz wrote, “""[The bottles] are not being thrown away … They are being recycled." While that's not true of all bottles in the Bay Area, San Francisco is ahead of…

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    “Tires and Co.” –a family own company firm specializes in recycling tires, was established in 2012 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Its main responsibilities are buying and recycling old tires from all over the country. At the beginning, it starts with only two employees and one truck and one machine. Now, the company is one of the leading organizations in the industry in the country, with almost 20 workers, 5 trucks, and 3 machines. Although, recycled tires can be used in many industries, “Tires and Co.”…

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    Recovery and reuse – This method includes the aspects of ensuring that the electronics wastes are reduced by recycling them and making other products from them (Ahluwalia $ Nema, 2007). Various methods are used to ensure that the recycling process happens, for example; osmosis, condensation, centrifugation among others. Through this processes, the products obtained will of considerable assistance in obtaining the next best…

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    Masonic Essay Throughout my life I have done many things that have helped my community, including cleaning highways, helping out at a recycling center, cleaning underneath bleachers after a football game, and much more. I am in a group called LEOS, which stands for Leadership, Experience, Opportunity, and Service. In this group I have helped out in more ways than I could have ever imagined. There are many reasons why one may like doing community service, for me it is knowing that I made a…

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    In America more than 4 million pounds of pastic each year. This is more than 10,000 pounds of plastic per person per year. There are many ways people could use this waste for other things Americans could use. In America we make up 30% of the worlds garbage. Even though America only makes up 5% of the world we produce 30% of the world’s garbage. In 2012 34.5% of the us discarded materials were recycled, but now out of all the materials discarded by the us only 21.4% is recycled. Many people just…

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    diversion program. • 132 trailer loads of food donated to Feed the Hungry as well as deliver bulks from Publix distribution centers. Recycle program awarded 2014 Environmental Steward Award for the year from Recycle Florida Today for their outstanding recycling programs that educates, encourage customers and associates to practice environmental responsibility and serve as an industry leader displaying best practices throughout their facilities (Publix, 2014). • 3.5 million Plastic bags saved…

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    Is recycling worth while? Recycling can help prevent global warming and save plants and animals. Recycling can make the world a better place. First off there is global warming otherwise speaking the increase of the worlds temperature it was been a problem for many years and stopping it can help protect the future. Recycling can help with stopping global warming because global warming is cause by greenhouse gases. Greenhouse gases are in pollution and recycling plants produce less pollution…

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    decades, we have been tricked into believing that plastic bottled water is a safer and healthier alternative to tap water. Unfortunately, the water bottle industry is hiding something from us, and the truth is frightening. Studies by the Container Recycling Institute found that Americans buy approximately 42.6 billion plastic water bottles each year. Roughly 80 percent of these containers end up in a landfill, and millions wash up on roadways or in nature. Countries around the world are…

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