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A Way to Save Nature

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A Way to Save

A Way to Save

With the economic situation in today's society, many people are looking for more ways to save money. Recycle, reuse, and reduce are a few of those answers for which people are searching.

Recycling has become very popular within the past few years. The daily ritual to separate plastics, paper, metals, or anything that can be recycled has become part of the routine in many families. To help with recycling, many waste companies provide containers or bins to the household and may pick up the items to be recycled on their weekly route. In some cases, when recycling, you can receive payment for the items recycle. The internet company, www.freecycling.com, has a redemption program for which money can be earned for empty ink cartridges. This is a very resourceful way to add some funds to household.

Secondly, reusing within the household also aids in saving money. Instead of purchasing

plastic storage containers for leftovers, reusing the plastic bowls and lids from food products such as butter could help tremendously. Many ideas for products have been utilized, such as newspaper for wrapping paper, or plastic shopping bags being used as small garbage can liners. Reusing items in the household is another resourceful technique for which many families apply.

Also, when recycling, reducing within the household can save money. Instead of using paper towels, use fabric napkins instead. Many would argue that washing the napkins is just as expensive as the paper towels. With a little time and energy, homemade washing detergent can be made that is very inexpensive.

In conclusion, recycling, reusing and reducing are ways to help families to save money. To start good habits in today's society helps the economy and the environment. Most of all it helps families to have a way to save.

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