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1. RECYCLING FACTS

Car tires
In the USA, millions of old car tires are thrown away every year. But tires can be recycled to make pipes and floor coverings. Nowadays, many people wear shoes and   made from old car tires.
Bottles
In Britain, the milkman bring s bottles of milk to houses an d collects the   ones. The empty bottles are then cleaned and refilled. Every milk bottle can be reused thirty times.
Glass
In industry, most glass is recycled. The glass is collected and sent to the factories. There it is broken up, melted and made into new glassware.
Drink cans
People throw away billions of cans every year all over the world. In Oregon, the government made a new   several years ago. They said that there must be a deposit on all drink cans. The deposit is returned when people bring the cans back for recycling.
Compost
Farmers have recycled their waste for thousands of years. They grow food for their animals and use the dung f or fertilizing their  . The y also collect household and garden waste to make com post. Compost is a wonderful natural fertilizer. It helps plants grow.
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