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    • … is tall and beautiful in the summer, and it looks loved. It looks as though it has been there forever. It hasn’t. — It’s all a little too cliché, when it happens. Ryan will think, much later, for few moments about taking threads of it and turning into something new, recycling those few moments …

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    • By Wade Rawlins | Raleigh News & Observer RALEIGH, N.C. — Sonoco Recycling, which processes bottles, cans, jars and papers collected from Raleigh homes, sent a truckload of metal cans two weeks ago to a smelting plant in Pennsylvania. As recently as August, the load would have been worth about …

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    • In the new year, recycling through the Atlantic County Utilities Authority will get easier and require only one container to pile in the glass, metal and plastics. The ACUA will officially change to single-stream recycling on Jan. 1.

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    • Afrigadget covers the informal recycling industry and community cookers:Franco Mithika works in Gikomba, an industrial area in greater Nairobi. His job is to take scrap metal tin cans and a soldering iron to fabricate paraffin lamps. Paraffin lamps are used by millions of Kenyans, especially those …

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    • … in this cultural phenomenon. I resolve to seriously reduce my environmental impact, questioning every decision in terms of what’s best for the environment. I’ve always been militant about recycling and only eating organic/free range (my mom totally did it before it was cool), but there are so many more ways …

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    • … on the left side, only the right. I know I used to be able to do that with my left foot, but it doesn’t do it anymore. Then I cut myself on a metal can because I was an idiot. Mistake #1: Using a shitty can opener that was so cheap it was completely non-functional and was not only hard to hold …

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    • Oh dear, dear, dear: Sonoco Recycling, which processes bottles, cans, jars and papers collected from Raleigh homes, sent a truckload of metal cans two weeks ago to a smelting plant in Pennsylvania. As recently as August, the load would have been worth about $7,500. Not now, though. Instead …

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    • Filed under: Home, Tips Most of us have the recycling thing pretty well figured out and we’re getting better at reducing, but what about the reuse part of reduce, recycle, reuse? Sometimes instead of being excited that your trash can is almost empty and your recycling bin is full, you should …

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    • Christmas is a time when the recycling trucks need to work overtime. All the plastic and cardboard that accumulates from all those really ‘green-packaged’ toys. What is surprising is the amount of plastic packaging that is marked as recyclable and the amount that isn’t. By that last comment I mean …

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    • sciftp http://www.newsobserver.com/business/story/1346015.html Recyclables market crumples like a can Demand is so low, area processors sometimes pay to get rid of recyclable items Wade Rawlins - Staff Writer Sonoco Recycling, which processes bottles, cans, jars and papers collected from Raleigh …




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