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Category: Recycling

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Reader Question – What Can I Do With All My Empty CD Cases?

*Update – For those of you living in the Los Angeles area, a friend emailed me to say that the City of Burbank recycling center takes CD jewel boxes. Not many do, so if you live around there take them in!
I received a question from a reader the other day asking what she could do [...]

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We Used To Recycle Everything; What Happened?

Throughout history, since the dawn of man, we have been a recycling people. We reused anything and everything multiple times before discarding of it – if there was anything left at all. When we were lucky enough to get our hands on something useful, we were careful with it so as to make it [...]

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Ten Ways To Reduce Plastic Consumption.

By now you have likely heard of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a tragic byproduct of the plastics industry and consumerism that is an island of garbage floating in the northern Pacific Ocean. Originally the size of Texas and approaching the size of the Sun, this gargantuan pile of plastic is collected by currents that [...]

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Recycled Plastic Vs. Hybrid Corn/Plastic – Which One Makes A Better Trash Bag?

I need your advice/thoughts/input on this one, guys!

For the last couple of years, we have been buying trash bags made from recycled plastic by Seventh Generation, thinking it was the best option to use in our trash can. The plastic has already been used more than once before ending up in the landfill, [...]

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