Recycling for the ages
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This document discusses the environmental benefits of recycling paper and reducing plastic waste. It states that recycling all US newspapers each year would save 250 million trees. Each ton of recycled paper saves 17 trees, 380 gallons of oil, 4 billion watts of energy, and 7,000 gallons of water. It encourages recycling paper and not using styrofoam cups, which take 500 years to decompose, in order to reduce garbage in oceans and help the environment.
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- 2. 500,000 Trees 1 Newspaper = If we recycle the newspaper we can save
- 3. 75,000 TREES
- 4. IF ALL OUR NEWSPAPERS WERE RECYCLED WE WOULD SAVE 250,000,000 TREES EACH YEAR
- 5. EACH TON (2000 POUNDS) OF RECYCLED PAPER CAN SAVE
- 6. 17 TREES &
- 7. 380 GALLONS OF OIL &
- 8. 4,000,000,000 WATTS OF ENERGY &
- 9. 7000 GALLONS OF WATER !!
- 10. PART OF THE ‘OCEAN PACIFIC PATCH’ WHERE WE FIND LOTS OF GARBAGE
- 11. THIS IS A STYROFOAM CUP
- 12. WE AT THE SUMMIT DO NOT USE THESE ANYMORE BECAUSE IT TAKES 500 YEARS FOR 1 CUP TO DISINERGRATE IN THE LANDFILL
- 13. AMERICANS THROW OUT 25,000,000,000 CUPS EVERY YEAR. GOOD JOB SUMMIT OF UPTOWN RESIDENTS FOR HELPING TO SAVE THE WORLD.
- 14. TRASH ROOM ON EVERY FLOOR
- 15. RECYCLE GARBAGE CAN ON EVERY FLOOR
- 17. DO NOT PUT PAPER IN WASHROOM GARBAGE
- 18. NO ! NO ! NO! PUT IN RECYCLE BIN
- 19. PLACE PAPER IN RECYCLE BOX BY MAIL
- 20. RECYCLE CAN IN LAUNDRY ROOM
- 21. PLASTIC BAGS IN THE OCEAN KILL OVER 1,000,000 SEA CREATURES EVERY YEAR
- 23. INSIDE A BIRDS BELLY, GARBAGE DIET