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Going Green Also Means Reducing Landfill Needs
by btucker in Culture & Society > Environment
Let us do our part by working together to help reduce the need for landfills. The less we put in them, the fewer we need.
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Recycle: Composting Your Food Waste
by btucker in Culture & Society > Environment
You can contribute to the elimination of thousands of tons of waste that goes into landfills each year, and it won’t cost you anything more than your time.
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Recycling: Getting Double Use Out of Products
by btucker in Culture & Society > Environment
Whether it’s coffee, milk or cereal, you can come up with creative uses for any product to use it more than once before it ends up in a recycle center or even worse, a landfill. Here are three ideas to get you going.
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Green moving: Zero-Waste Moving with Rent A Green Box
by SpencerBrown in Home & Garden > Moving & Relocating
... are we cutting down our trees to make a cardboard box that's used once or twice, just to throw them away in a landfill? There's a cheaper, faster and easier way to pack and move without trashing the planet. Rent A Green Box is changing the ...
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Recycle Inkjet Printer Cartridges
by MrsCrafty in Hobbies & Crafts > Computer & Video Games
... cartridge. According to statistics, only 5% of empty printer cartridges are currently being recycled. Wow, this means 95% of these items are discarded and end up in our landfills. We need to stop this needless assault on our landfills, ...
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Help the Environment and yourself, Recycle your Food Waste
by btucker in Culture & Society > Environment
When you throw food away in the garbage it ends up in a landfill. Follow these tips to make food waste work for you and help the environment.
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How to Get Free Stuff on Freecycle
by AMFredenburg in Business & Finance > Personal Finance
... offer unwanted items from clothing to furniture and beyond, free, to people who need those items. This service keeps stuff out of landfills while giving families struggling to make ends meet the opportunity to receive things they need.
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Recycling a Sweater into a Green Purse
by Cyndee in Hobbies & Crafts > Crafts
It is sad to throw out beautiful sweaters when they become too small or are a little worse for the wear. Our landfills are full of many items that we have decided have outlived their usefulness.
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Build a Rotary Compost Tumbler
by MelanieM in Home & Garden > Gardening & Landscaping
... garden produce more healthy vegetables while maintaining an earth-friendle, organic lifestyle. Using a rotary compost tumbler that you build yourself can provide this compost while saving materials and kitchen scraps from the landfills.
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Much Bottled Water is Tap Water
by SandraW in Culture & Society > Environment
While some tap water's safety may be questioned, studies show bottled water is no safer. The toxins released from plastic in landfills are polluting our land and water.
