On Sunday, October 12, 2014 11:06:42 AM UTC-4, Brooklyn1 wrote:
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> >>That used to be true, that only certain numbers were recyclable, but
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> >>now 99% of plastics can all be recycled. The industries to cope with
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> >>it have grown hand in hand with the desire to make things recyclable.
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> >Yes, the industry was getting a bad reputation, but now takes tons of
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> >material back to recycle and make into usable products.
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> >>One good one is that old car tires are recycled and become sun decks
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> >>(that won't need painting in my climate) and I once saw Tshirts that
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> >Polar Fleece. There are some other names for it too, made from
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> Glass is ground and used to make asphalt paving.
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> http://articles.philly.com/1991-06-1...ed-color-glass

My recycling company recently said they may stop accepting glass - can't find a market for it. Then what? We're back to landfilling?