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Text 1
What is Recycling?
Recycling means turning waste into something new. Metal and glass can be recycled. Plastic and paper can be recycled too. Composting is also recycling. Fruits, vegetables, and dead plants can be composted. They become fertilizer for living plants. Your old clothes can be donated. Your old toys can be given away. Then they do not become trash. Recycling reduces the trash we put in landfills. Recycling also uses less energy. Recycling reduces your carbon footprint. This will make less landfills in the world.

Text 2
Do You Recycle?
Do you buy recycled products? Recycling helps the environment. Buying recycled products also helps the environment. Recycling makes your garbage into new products. Recycled plastic bottles can become jackets. Glass and tire pieces can be ground up. They become gravel and sand. Gravel and sand can be used to fix roads. Food can be composted.  It can be used to help the soil. Some things can be recycled many times. Paper can be recycled only a few times. Every time it is recycled, more fibers are broken. This lowers the quality of the paper. Recycled paper can become newspaper. It can become paper towels. It can even become toilet paper. Recycling saves millions of tons of garbage. That is less garbage going into a landfill.

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