Recycling

numerous attempts to recycling efforts, I founded out that Arizona does not recycle at all. In Phoenix, people just discarded glass in the dumpsters, and they have to go out of their way to recycle cans, which most people choose not to. Moving to Phoenix, from a city such as Washington, DC, which is it almost expected that you recycle, I found it very frustrated and hurtful to throw away things that can be used into something else. The City of Phoenix provides a couple of recycling drop centers,…

E-waste stands for electronic waste such as computers, cell phones, printers, and television. E-waste is unwanted or unused electronics that are no longer in use. Unused electrons are stuffing landfills on the globe. The EPA, an Environmental Protection Agency is a federal government program which is design to help keep safe environments and human’s well-being. However the EPA proclaimed, “the United States have more than 100 million worth of hardware to discard and just 20 percent of it is…

continues to trouble me. In my opinion, it is unacceptable that my apartment complex does not offer a recycling program for the tenants. I am originally from San Francisco, where we pride ourselves on how green we are. I was surprised to find that a city in the Los Angeles area would be so behind the times when it comes to recycling. In cities like San Francisco or Seattle, the city is so on board with recycling that they have even implemented policies that fine citizens for putting recyclable…

comes from homes, schools, hospitals, and businesses, these are things we use every day that gets thrown away. With all of the waste that is being collected, is causing some serious issues to our environment. This comes from the lack of recycling, not recycling properly, and not disposing of things properly because some waste is toxic. Landfills are overflowing, global warming is…

This paper has discussed the coherent waste problems with the emphasis on non recyclable plastics that our modern society is currently dealing with. The only way that she can successfully begin to solve this problem is to educate our communities and make them aware of of difference that they can make. This type of education process has to begin at school. We have begun this process in the lower level schools with educating students on how to recycle, but we have yet to explain them why we…

Gatesburg residents, businesses, and city officials recently proposed a recycling initiative that'll have a positive impact on the city and environment. The GatesburgGoGreen Initiative will reduce the amount of waste added to the county landfill by 90% over five years, while improving city budget by eliminating the need for a new landfill. This system will be well regulated, monitored, and done in a manner to ensure the city of Gatesburg is doing its part to benefit the planet. In 10…

Nowadays, humans are over consuming not only renewable resources, but also non-renewable resources without control. The world has become unsustainable since people’s bad habits are depleting the natural resources much faster than nature can form them, and also government laws are not strict enough to stop industries in degrading the environment by overproducing their products. It is important to create awareness for the future generations by emphasizing how important is to adopt the three high…

Many companies throughout the world have taken steps to achieve a greener environment and limit the amount of waste they contribute to landfills. Due to the greener mindset of the public, it is necessary for Waste Management Inc. to promote their recycling…

Within both texts “Recycling Electronic Waste” by Harriet Rohmer and “A Universal Language: Futbol 4 Dreams” by Kathleen Wilson Shryock and Marcia Amidon Lusted, Alex and the Iribarne sister both tried to help others. Alex from “Recycling Electronic Waste” by Harriet Rohmer, Alex tried to recycle electronic e-waste because the e-waste is very harmful and contains lead which is very dangerous. The Iribarne sisters from A Universal Language: Futbol 4 Dreams” by Kathleen Wilson Shryock and Marcia…

interesting parts about this movie. It was interesting to see what a landfilled looked like. I knew that it was a place where all trash is put but I never imagined what it would look like. In the movie they mentioned, “Recycling is becoming popular,” I do agree with that in some states recycling is important and those who do not recycle can get a ticket. This reinforces the fact that people need to recycle. People are also realizing that…