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Com o enredo "Sabedoria ancestral: O Ecoar de uma Nação Transforma Lixo em Criação", da carnavalesca Kris Regina de Souza, escola de samba de Palhoça reutiliza resíduos sólidos na produção de suas fantasias e alegorias.

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Reciclagem de resíduos de cigarros fornece material para artesãos das oficinas do serviço de saúde

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KOLKATA: The civic solid waste management department has decided o set up small compost plants across the city, where biodegradable garbage will be converted into fertilizer.

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Popularizar os carros elétricos já está sendo 1 enorme desafio. E, mesmo que dê certo, há ainda a próxima grande tarefa: esses muitos novos veículos precisam de baterias poderosas que contêm uma variedade de matérias-primas metálicas e de terras raras.

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More than a million electrical items are being incineratedsent to landfill each week, according to new figures, creating a “tsunami of electronic waste”.

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BANGKOK (The Japan News/ANN): To help Southeast Asia address a growing problem with marine pollution from plastic waste, a Japanese research group is planning to launch a full-fledged investigation into the issue in April.

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La Asociación Humana Fundación Pueblo para Pueblo ha recogido 36.934 kilos de textil usado en Alboraya durante 2019, que equivalen a 83.000 prendas, para darle una segunda vida a través de la reutilización o el reciclado.

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Scientists have figured out a way to recycle plastic hundreds of times without losing the quality of the material. Currently, most plastics can only be recycled twothree times before the quality degrades so much that it becomes unusable.

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“It doesn’t have to smell, it doesn’t have to draw flies, and it doesn’t have to draw rodents.” Food waste, according to Glenn Gilbert, director of facilities, doesn’t have to be gross.

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Composting is a great option to reduce environmental impact and prepare a natural and beneficial soil additive. But, many of you may not have sufficient outdoor space at home for a traditional compost heap.

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