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Article #13: Recycling : saving earth's ressources

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Recycling is a very important step in easiest way to recycle them is by putting
slowing down and eventually stopping them all in one plastic bag.
wasting of earth's natural resources. Another very important point is to
Scientist worldwide are exploring new rethink our packaging methods and realize
ways to have better fuel efficiency and we are overusing wraps and seals
lowering pollution emissions. In an unnecessarily. We have to honestly ask
attempt to reverse the effects of ourselves if a brand new music recording
overusing earth's valuable natural requires all this plastic wraps and
resources, everyone is called upon. sealing to conserve its "freshness". It
Recycling is a big part of the effort to is more commonly accepted to walk out of
re-use and limit the use of our a convenient store with a very small item
resources. and refuse the small plastic bag offered
There are many categories of products knowing it will be thrown away a couple
people can recycle. Paper and its derived of minutes later.
products such as carton are now being Not everyone is aware that milk cartons
recycled successfully everyday. and juice cartons are recyclable and can
Other resources like metals are being be put in the glass/plastic/metal section
recycled daily. Such metal objects as tin of the recycling bin. They need to be
cans, aluminum cans and tinfoil plates. rinsed out of their food residue first of
Before recycling metal items, they have course.
to be rinsed and free of food residue as Another good way of recycling is to have
this can cause toxic problems in the consignment refunds on tin cans and
recycling process. bottles. Not every American state offers
Another very useful way of giving a a valuable refund and recycles soda
second life to metal products is to use drinks bottles and cans. It is every
them for storage or making crafts. By citizen's duty and right to ask their
creating crafts with our children with governments in power to implement such
used metal objects, we are showing them recycling politics.
that many uses can be found and wasting If everyone starts recycling and takes
is not the only solution. environment seriously, we can have hope
Recycling glass has also been around for that our children and grandchildren will
a while as bottles and jars are getting a be able to enjoy nature's resources as we
second life everyday. Again, all these did.
glass containers need to be rinsed before Important items that cannot be recycled
put in the recycling bin. for now are: diapers, used toys, dishes,
Plastic is now part of our lives and is soiled pizza boxes, food leftovers
very useful. The quantity of plastic we (although they can be easily turned into
are discarding everyday is a major composting), clothing and many more.
problem nowadays. Recycling and reusing Hopefully, there will come a time in the
plastic containers are the best way to future when we will be able to enjoy the
ensure we are not polluting earth. commodities of life without sacrificing
Plastic bags can be also recycled. The any of earth's natural resources.






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