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24 Dec Posted by in Recycle | Comments

What’s the best way to recycle paper and plastic besmirched with motor oil?

Question by Michael Helperin: What’s the best way to recycle paper and plastic besmirched with motor oil? I often see signs saying “recycle used motor oil because the earth can’t” yet when I bring to the toxics roundup my empty oil pints or the paper towels I used to wipe the dipstick or the engine […]

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30 Mar Posted by in Recycle | Comments

What’s going on at reactors?

max-R Outdoor Recycling Bin Image by max-R A max·R Outdoor Recycling bin made out of pure recycled plastic from milk jugs. Learn more at www.max-r.net What’s going on at reactors?  TOKYO, Japan — Japanese engineers are struggling to gain control of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, 240 km north of Tokyo, which was seriously […]

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26 Jan Posted by in Recycle | 4 comments

Whats a great way to get high school students to join the high schools recycling club?

Question by jumpergirl3005: Whats a great way to get high school students to join the high schools recycling club? My high school’s recycling club needs more members. There is some heav lifting involved, as we lift boxes full of recycled paper and dump them into the recycling bin. But i can’t think of ways to […]

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30 Dec Posted by in Recycle | Comments

What’s Going On

What’s Going On Dads Parenting: Westcoast Family Resources Society North Shore offers a free workshop on Thursdays, 6-8:30 p.m. Call Nancy at 604-417-3406 for information, time and venue. Read more on Abbotsford Mission Times How cells running on empty trigger fuel recycling Researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies have discovered how AMPK, a […]

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12 Dec Posted by in Recycle | 4 comments

Q&A: What’s the best company for recycling a mobile phone in the UK?

by Urban Woodswalker Question by Knowitall: What’s the best company for recycling a mobile phone in the UK? I have a Blackberry bold 9000 and a Nokia N95 that I would like to sell and I wanted to know which mobile phone recycling company offers the best money for phones. Thanks! Best answer: Answer by […]

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13 Nov Posted by in Recycle | 1 comment

What’s the difference between “post-consumer fiber” and “post-consumer waste” in recycled paper?

Question by Stephanie D: What’s the difference between “post-consumer fiber” and “post-consumer waste” in recycled paper? When I try to read and understand the labels of green products, I get so confused. When it comes to “recycled paper” what is the difference between “post-consumer waste” and “post-consumer fibers?” They sound like the same thing. Which […]

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08 Nov Posted by in Recycle | 2 comments

Allied Waste curbside recycling in East TX – what’s the deal?

by kuow949 Question by Fed_UP_with_work.: Allied Waste curbside recycling in East TX – what’s the deal? I signed up literally months ago for the curbside recycling program. Have never received a bin. Was told could put it out in a laundry basket. Sits there and the regular trash gets it the next day – and […]

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