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Rated 0 points - posted 14 years ago by WritingJennie in category Home.
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Motor Oil Report Abuse
Take it to the proper center. Most auto-parts stores have a collection.
86 points - added 14 years ago by WritingJennie - 1 comment
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go on craigslist and advertise if u have it, many shops have epa approved waste oil heaters and people will take it.
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Aluminum soda cans Report Abuse
Obvious, but necessary.
85 points - added 14 years ago by WritingJennie - 1 comment
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by recycling 1 alum can, it saves enough oil to to burn an 100 watt bulb for 20 mins.
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Scrap metal Report Abuse
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but add online, people will gladly take it
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Newspapers Report Abuse
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TV's Report Abuse
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Water bottles Report Abuse
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Steel cans Report Abuse
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Batteries (from electronics, auto, industrial, commercial, etc...) Report Abuse
Many businesses or cities have programs that include one or more types of batteries. For example, lead acid batteries have one of the highest recyling rates (95%) of any material.
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Refrigerators Report Abuse
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Mixed paper Report Abuse
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Phone books Report Abuse
Most school exchange these for school computers. Find out if there is that program in your area. :)
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Office Paper Report Abuse
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Computers Report Abuse
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Trimmed tree limbs Report Abuse
Can be used as mulch! Most cities have free muching centers.
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Clean cardboard Report Abuse
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Your shoes! Report Abuse
There are many reuse-a-shoe programs in effect. You can recycle tennis shoes into rubber or re-gift them to someone in need.
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Your Mattress! Report Abuse
Yes, most cities have a mattress recycling center where they will break down your mattress and recycle its different parts.
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