How does recycling help reduce pollution?
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How does recycling help reduce pollution?
Reduce, Reuse and Recycle
People make lots of trash each day. You can limit the amount of trash you make by reducing, reusing and recycling. Reducing means to use products that have less packaging. Reusing means to use items, such as cloth shopping bags, that can be used over and over again.
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Recycling helps to reduce pollution because it takes some solid waste products and changes them into new products. For example, old tires might be...
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The 3 Rs of Reducing Solid Waste: Reuse, Reduce & Recycle
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