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Recycle newspapers.

Description

Manufacturing paper items from raw materials is an energy intensive process. Manufacturing paper items from recycled paper is far less energy intensive, and the material is typically used to create new paper items for the most part, eliminating the energy for manufacturing new materials.

Impacts

Initial Impacts

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Ongoing Impacts

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Potential Annual Impact

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