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With the holidays coming, let's remember to #recycle or #reuse gift cards and wrapping paper. https://t.co/2NKYQlDZlp
Ice911 aims to restore the #Arctic ice pack. Earth911 talks to Leslie Field, Ph.D., founder of #Ice911. And check out their "Make The Arctic Great Again" t-shirt fundraiser for the holidays. #podcast https://t.co/AIucMKj5NA
Is your city making the effort necessary to improve recycling? The final installment in our Highland Park, Illinois, profile. #Recycling #Policy https://t.co/H1iizunWHg
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