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Recycling old materials has many different advantages. These advantages relate to many different areas, some of which could significantly improve the air we breathe, and the environment.

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Here are some of the reasons why we should all recycle.

Conservation

Most of the man-made products utilize raw materials in order to create the finished product. This involves incorporating the earth’s natural resources (e.g. wood, metal) to get the required raw materials.

Deforestation is a one of the biggest example of how harvesting natural resources is harming the environment. We can reduce this by recycling more paper and other old wooden products.

Energy Saving

Through recycling, we can reduce the amount of energy needed to create a new, similar product. This means that if we don’t recycle paper, more trees would have to be chopped down, transported, and manufactured into the finished product.

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by noorDecember 21, 2009

If you want to claim federal tax credits in order to make your home more energy efficient, you still have some time.

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by noorDecember 10, 2009

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by batoolMay 15, 2009

This is second is energy story series of articles that defines what is energy. it also discuss in detail energy’s different forms and their uses especially food cycles and thermal energy.

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by Sarah ShawJanuary 7, 2009

The other day I came across an article containing list of water powered calculators from around the world. they guy went to a great length in researching all the available product and made a decent list. My attention was specifically drawn towards how these so called green batteries work. I was disappointed to know that these products like clocks and calculators, that are being marketed as water powered devices are not in fact water powered and also they are not as green as they claim to be.

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