?Reading The Recycling Symbol On Water Bottles

Recycling plastics has become extremely popular with people around the United States who are looking for a way to help protect the environment Though recycling is important, it is only effective if done properly and that cannot happen until people understand how to read the recycling symbol on water bottles and other plastic containers [...]

?The Importance of Plastic Recycling

There are a number of things to consider when throwing away the trash these days Unlike a few hundred years ago, people create more trash that is manufactured than before Gone are the days of eating meals that don’t incorporate taking plastic wrappings off of each time before heating it There is a ton of [...]

Limited EPA Study Finds Low Level of Concern in Samples of Recycled Tires from Ballfield and Playground Surfaces

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December 10, 2009 WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released results of a limited field monitoring study of artificial-turf playing fields and playgrounds constructed with recycled tire material or tire crumb
Source:Limited EPA Study Finds Low Level of Concern in Samples of Recycled Tires from Ballfield and Playground Surfaces

?How A Water Recycling System Works

When people think about the water recycling system and how it goes about removing waste and pollutants from the water to redistribute it into the ecosystem, many are left wondering exactly how it all works Some have their doubts about how safe the water from a water recycling system is and what kind of [...]

?The Process of Recycling Plastic

Plastics are a great convenient commodity in today’s society, however the process of recycling these items is somehow less than convenient, especially when compared against the process of recycling other items, such as paper and glass While some plastic products are around because they’re created from recycling plastic that has already had a use, most [...]

U.S. EPA Issues Toxic Release Inventory Data for Hawaii

Latest report shows 3.2 million pounds of chemicals released into environment (12/08/09) HONOLULU ? Facilities operating in Hawaii increased toxic releases by five percent in 2008 compared to 2007, according to the latest data available from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Source:U.S. EPA Issues Toxic Release Inventory Data for Hawaii

?Drain Water Recycling Saves Money and the Planet

Drain water recycling is an environmentally friendly recycling practice that is extremely popular in other countries, but is just beginning to take root in the United States Drain water, or grey water, is the water that goes to waste after showers, dishwashing and other daily tasks While this water is not clean enough for [...]

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