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    According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the average American produces more than four pounds of trash each day. For just one person, that would be almost 1,500 pounds of trash a year - and a landfill only stays one size. Things that we can reuse that instead sit in a landfill, only to keep sitting for hundreds of years.

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    Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. Do something great. Donate your time to recycling. We hear it all the time to save our environment through recycling. What we do not hear too often is that there is potential for the costs of recycling to outweigh the perceived benefits. More specifically one way to recycle is through the process of greywater recycling. “Greywater is household waste water from all household plumbing fixtures except toilets and garbage disposals, which is considered black water” (The Natural

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    CONTENT ABSTRACT AIMS AND OBJECTIVES RESEARCH METHODOLOGY CHAPTER 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Definition of Adaptive Reuse 1.2 Causes to Adaptive Reuse Today 1.3 Adaptive Reuse Project in Malaysia 2.0 BENEFITS 2.1 Social Benefit 2.2 Environmental Benefit 2.3 Economy Benefit 2.4 Building Technology 3.0 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY/ CASE STUDIES 4.0 CONCLUSION LIST OF TABLES LIST OF FIGURES REFERENCES ABSTRACT Nowadays

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    Bringing the "GatesburGoGreen" to communities across the United States could be a daunting task, but would our hard work benefit future generations to the extent of being worth it? This is a strong thought to consider. Although recycling is a little costly, its already a popular and easily persuadable trend. Could just three bins per residence help reduce number and size of landfills? On average most landfills will be closed in up to ten years, due to being full of waste, but that draws

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    Everyone should look into "Going Green for Gatesburg" to help save the landfill's. To help keep the earth from being filled with trash from all of the landfills we have because all the extra trash. First, everyone should have a geen trashcan for food waste so you coould use it for compost. Secondly, have a blue trashcan for recycling paper and plastic. Finally, have a black trashcan for the landfill trash. This would help save our money so we dont have to spend it on opening up more landfills.

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    Hannah Schreader Mrs. Tambornino Honors Biology 04 May 2017 Recycling in Schools Recycling is one of the famous three R’s (reduce, reuse, and recycle) known throughout the world. These three R’s were placed to keep Earth clean from debris created by humans, animals, and other actions. Mt. Juliet High School has accomplished many great things but there's one thing I think we can all agree on: we are lacking a recycling program. Yes, some classes have cardboard boxes for paper recycling but they

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    Q: What is ReuseWood.org? A: ReuseWood.org is an online North American Directory outlining wood reuse and recycling options for individuals who wish to have certain wooden products recycled. Q: Which companies/associations are responsible for this? A: The American Wood Council (AWC), the Canadian Wood Council (CWC), and the Building Materials Reuse Association (BMRA) are responsible for the creation and upkeep of the ReuseWood.org site. Q: Who are the American Wood Council (AWC) and how are they

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    Many of the world’s Largest and most influential countries are beginning to worry about climate change and one of the largest factors for this is pollution. The number one leading contributor to pollution is the plastic bag. This item is used every day by the world’s consumers as it provides a light and easy way to carry your purchased items. Although the plastic bag is very functional it is not helping in the fight for a cleaner and healthier Earth, this is because a plastic bag takes up to 1000

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    Nowadays, the use of plastic bags has increased. It can be seemed that plastic bags are really needed by everyone especially for their daily life. Comparing to the past in the early 1950s when people still used the paper bags instead of plastic bags. Literally, plastic bags are very useful for human, but at the same time it is also bring disadvantages. Plastic is made from fossil fuel sources, such as natural gas and petroleum. It is not biodegradable and it will always exist. This is why the excessive

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    Taking into account the learning needs and diversities of all my students, I have made adjustments to the curriculum content. I included choice homework, individual work, small groups and graphic organizers to allow for students who struggle, students who need a challenge and for English Language Learners. Using strategies that can be as simplified or as complicated as I need them to be, allows me to address every student’s individual needs. In order to ensure that that curriculum is developmentally

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