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Waste
Waste is something that is usually regarded as having no value and is hence discarded.
Waste can be a very serious threat to the human and the natural environment, if not disposed and managed appropriately. These threats include greenhouse gas emissions form landfills and waterways pollution from littering.
Avoiding, Reducing and Recycling reduces the amount of water, energy and new materials that we use to support our lifestyle. Lowering energy use and therefore carbon emissions is one of many ways that recycling helps to tackle climate change.
Updated: 20 March 2009
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