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September 26, 2009

Which is the most environmentally friendly way to dispose of used tires?

RichRd
Recycling. Recycling may be reusing,and reducing as well....
wehrmacher
Reuse. I guess I have to include recycling within reuse.
celestrialwolf
Recycling. Reusing is dangerous. This has happened before...for a war I believe. This caused serious accidents. Recycle them, let t[more...]
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January 12, 2009

Do the benefits of recycling outweigh the costs?

Ben (@Ben84)
No. Except with metal and glass
David (@David406)
Yes. Sometimes.
Patrick (@Patrick91)
Yes. As we recycle, we not only eliminate the cost of gathering raw materials, but prevent vast amounts of environmental dama[more...]
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September 3, 2008

Should plastic grocery bags be banned?

RichRd
No. Not banned by law, but if a company that offers only pager bags were able to substantiate claims of how bad plastic is, [more...]
USAFparatrooper
No. They could perhapse be made to biodegrade faster, but they should not be banned. many supermarkets have begun putting o[more...]
ronniepatrick
No. I like the plastic bags for I use them for other things.
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June 29, 2007

Should governments create mandatory recycling programs?

Thomas
Yes. Only on items that are extremely dangerous to the environment
Keith Allen (@KeithAllen)
No. The government shouldn't create mandatory anything.
celestrialwolf
No. Though I would like to see more recycling programs, the government should not get involved in forcing people to do anyth[more...]
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