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Title

Focus on the Benefits of Recycling

Month-Year PublishedJuly 2007
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This focus sheet provides facts and data on how recycling conserves natural resources, saves energy, reduces greenhouse gas emissions, provides preferable sources of raw materials, and reduces pollution. The information is based on Washington's 2005 Recycling Survey and EPA's WARM Model.

Publication Number07-07-023
Author(s)Newman, Gretchen
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Number of pages 2
Keywords energy conservation, greenhouse gases, recycling, reuse, trees, waste
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