Green Challenge

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    Green Challenge #5 – Reduce, Reuse & Recycle

    This month’s green challenge is simple, but important. (source) One of the best ways we can help our environment is by reducing waste, reusing products and recycling. Now a days, it’s almost a no-brainer. Most, if not all, communities recycle, at least that is the case here in New York State. Here is a useful list of things that can be recycled. Paper and Cardboard Magazines, fliers, phonebooks and catalogues Newspapers Corrugated cardboard Plastic – According to EarthEasy.com, plastic cannot break down in a landfill. “Plastic goods are assigned different numbers to grade them for recycling: #1 (PET) and #2 (HDPE) for containers, #4 (LDPE) for bags, #7 for mixed…