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| Title | Focus on how recycling benefits the environment | |
| Month-Year Published | October 2002 | |
| Online Availability |
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| Short Description |
This document outlines some of the actual environmental benefits achieved through Washington′s 2001 recycling efforts. (Also see abstract below) | |
| Publication Number | 02-07-026 | |
| Author(s) | Newman, Gretchen | |
| Print Availability |
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| Number of pages | 2 | |
| Keywords | gases, recycling, water | |
| Related Web Content | Solid Waste & Recycling Data | |
| Related Publications | Title | Relationship |
| Focus Sheet: Recycling Benefits the Environment (2000) | prior version | |
| 2002 Washington State Recycling Survey | similar topic | |
| Abstract | Long Description |
This document outlines some of the actual environmental benefits achieved through Washington′s 2001 recycling efforts. See details on the following: How Recycling: -Conserves natural resources -Provides environmentally preferable sources of raw materials -Saves energy -Reduces greenhouse gas emissions -Reduces emissions of air and water pollutants. For the amount of each recyclable material collected: -BTUs Saved -Barrels of Oil Saved -Greenhouse Gases Reduced If you are unable to read this file in its current format, please contact Gretchen Newman or Michelle Payne for a copy of the file in MS Word (XP or former version). |
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