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27 Mar Posted by in Recycle | Comments

What not to put down your drain

What not to put down your drain Our trash that goes in the can or recycling is waste we have no choice but to face. Whether it’s hauling the trash cans to the sidewalk, bringing recycling to a center — it’s a mass of garbage that we have to contend with. Read more on Y! […]

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24 Jan Posted by in Recycle | 4 comments

Q&A: If water goes down a drain and is recaptured and recycled, how can water waste occur?

Question by PM: If water goes down a drain and is recaptured and recycled, how can water waste occur? Wouldn’t water waste occur only if the water was used and didn’t return to be used again? Best answer: Answer by maryfranBecause it is not 100% recyclable. There is some waste. It is that simple. What […]

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06 Dec Posted by in Recycle | Comments

Shut down the street will become the historical scrap recycling household appliances to be uniform

Pocket Survival Guide by Packard Jennings Image by Steve Rhodes soex.org/Event/215.html Packard Jennings – The Pocket Survival Guide Participants are invited to meet at SoEx for a 20-minute workshop to fold instructional pamphlets on how to devise an emergency raft out of recycled product packaging in case of a catastrophic flood- a consequence of consumer […]

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03 Dec Posted by in Recycle | Comments

Nine tips for cutting down paper clutter at home

Nine tips for cutting down paper clutter at home (Photo: Perulsay / Flickr) Paper clutter poses a challenge for the most organized among us, with seemingly limitless amounts of junk mail arriving daily. Short of going paperless (a great and eco-friendly option, if you can pull it off), managing and filing paper can reduce the […]

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04 Nov Posted by in Recycle | Comments

How To Track Down Your Ancestors

Fighting Through the Crowds Image by Arty Smokes (deaf mute) I was trying to catch the older woman in the spot of light in the middle of the frame, but because of shutter lag I missed out. Now it seems I should have waited a second and made the bronzed woman the focal point. I […]

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04 Oct Posted by in Recycle | Comments

Arlington Hts. schools find way to break down Styrofoam lunch trays

Arlington Hts. schools find way to break down Styrofoam lunch trays Students at Westgate School in Arlington Heights know the drill: they throw garbage in one can, recyclables in another, and their Styrofoam trays in a third receptacle. Read more on Daily Herald Community Briefs Solar garden tour this weekend read more Read more on […]

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