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What are eco-plastics?
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Eco-plastics are plastics that are actually friendly to the environment. Learn about eco-plastics.
What are the challenges of reducing solid waste?
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Landfills have long been the final destination for garbage, but as they start to fill up, we're left to find ways to reduce our waste. What challenges are involved, and why isn't reducing waste as easy as it sounds?
Why You Should Stop Raking Fall Leaves, Stat!
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Stop bagging those leaves and putting them curbside to be hauled off to the landfill. There's a better way — for your lawn and the environment.
How Plasma Converters Work
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Plasma converters generate electricity for our homes by burning trash. Learn about plasma converters and see pictures of plasma converters plants.
How do I dispose of my construction waste without bruising my environmental conscience?
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Green construction waste removal is an alternative to just sticking the waste in the garbage. Learn how green construction waste removal is possible.
Throw Your Chewing Gum in the Trash
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Gum belongs in your mouth and in the landfill, nowhere else. Learn more about throwing your chewing gum in the trash.
Can I recycle my carpet?
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Around 5 billion pounds of carpet goes to landfills every year. Learn how to recycle carpet to slow this wasteful trend.
10 Simple Ways You Can Keep Watersheds Clean
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10 ways you can keep watersheds clean are explained in this article. Learn about 10 ways you can keep watersheds clean.
What happens to your discarded old computer?
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Ever wonder what happens to your discarded, old computer? Learn where your discarded, old computer ends up and why your old computer can be dangerous.
Toothpaste Tablets: A New Way to Brush Your Teeth
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A new way to brush your teeth? HowStuffWorks looks at toothpaste tablets.