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Are aerosol cans recyclable?

I am going to have to dispose of an aerosol can (canola oil cooking spray) in a few weeks. Even when the product inside the can is completely used, the aerosol can is still under p …
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Can I recycle all the water from my house and re-use it for the commodes?

Is there a way to recycle the wastewater from my sinks, showers, and washers and solely use it for water in the commodes. I have a dream of a house that reuses just about everythi …
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What do I need to recycle the water that i use in the bathroom and washroom as well as the water used for washing clothes?

What do I need to recycle the water that i use in the bathroom and washroom as well as the water used for washing clothes?
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How can I promote an eco friendly lifestyle to my family and friends?

How do I promote an eco-friendly lifestyle to my family and friends? They all know I believe we should all do our best to reduce, reuse and recycle but they don't share my commitm …
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Recycle for money

What things can I recycle for money?
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If I recycle a glass bottle how much energy does it save?

If I recycle a glass bottle how much energy does it save and what is that saving equivalent to?
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A long time ago I read about using Polli-bricks (recyclable plastic brick/bottle things) for buildings. Are these still available?

A long time ago I read about using Polli-bricks (recyclable plastic brick/bottle things) for buildings. Are these still available?
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Who monitors recycling companies?

I saw a special report on an electronics recycling firm that had dumped hazardous waste improperly. Is there any group that monitors companies and "certifies" them to help consume …
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How ‘green’ is the Apple iPad?

How 'green' is the Apple iPad ? Apple produce environmental impact reports for many product lines but nothing yet for the iPad. Does anyone know how eco-friendly it is in terms of …
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Is it true that recycling causes polution?

I heard once that the energy used and polution caused by plants where recycling is done are greater than that caused by the plants where non-recycled material is created. Is this t …
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Water Recycling

How do i recycle the water that i use in the bathroom and washroom as well as the water used for washing clothes and how do i make this water drinkable?
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Where can I recycle broken electronic gadgets such as a digital cameras?

Is there any service that takes broken electronic devices such as digital cameras and refurbishes and resells them? I don't care about being paid for the item but would appreciate …
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Electronic Equiptment

I am having trouble finding information on the ecological impact from the manufacture and disposal of Electronic equipment. I am interested in at least being able to estimate the i …