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		<title>Recycling and our Presidential Candidates</title>
		<link>http://www.recygal.com/2011/11/29/recycling-and-our-presidential-candidates/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 19:29:42 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bottle Bills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Electronics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environmental Laws]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Herman Cain]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Rick Perry]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the Presidential race taking up most of the news and the Iowa caucuses just about a month away, it seems appropriate to take as close a look as possible at how “Recycling Friendly” our 2012 Presidential candidates may be. To keep things simple, I am focusing on the top talked about contenders: President Obama, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cigarette Filter Recycling- Repurposing Litter a Little Butt at a Time</title>
		<link>http://www.recygal.com/2011/07/29/cigarette-filter-recycling-repurposing-litter-a-little-butt-at-a-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 19:57:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Recygal</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Helpful websites]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recycling cigarette butts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recycling cigarette filters]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There is no doubt about it, where smokers trod, cigarette butts remain. Left behind with a flick of a finger, many smokers treat the disposal of a cigarette butt as if nature can just reabsorb it. Well, this simply isn’t the case. Cigarette filters, the most littered item in the world, are not biodegradable. These [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recycling Heat Shrink Labels</title>
		<link>http://www.recygal.com/2011/05/31/recycling-heat-shrink-labels/</link>
		<comments>http://www.recygal.com/2011/05/31/recycling-heat-shrink-labels/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 20:30:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Recygal</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HDPE (#2)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PET #1]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PP (#5)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PVC (#3)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Heat Shrink Labels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PVC#3]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recycling PP (#5)]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Lately, as you wander through the grocery store aisles it doesn&#8217;t take long before you notice that some shelved items seem to be jumping out at you.   Many beverages, yogurts, snack foods, toddler meals, pet foods, cleaning and personal care products seem to be screaming, “Look at me!”  Glossy, vividly colored, labeled items do stand [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recycling Paperbacks into E Books</title>
		<link>http://www.recygal.com/2011/01/10/recycling-paperbacks-into-e-books/</link>
		<comments>http://www.recygal.com/2011/01/10/recycling-paperbacks-into-e-books/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 19:02:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Recygal</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Helpful Products]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Land Fills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[E Book]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kindle]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, I received one of those gifts many people do not buy for themselves, an electronic book. Having well learned the art of bending book spines to open up a paperback and creasing paper pages to make bookmarks, the idea of an electronic book seemed too “plasticiky”, too “unintimate” for entering the world of a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tip of the Week</title>
		<link>http://www.recygal.com/2011/01/03/tip-of-the-week-28/</link>
		<comments>http://www.recygal.com/2011/01/03/tip-of-the-week-28/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jan 2011 16:03:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Recygal</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Recycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pallet]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Be curious and inquire about how the merchandise you purchase gets to market. Do the retail outlets where you purchase goods have green supply chain management (SCM) practices? Managing pallets via a pallet pooling program can greatly lower the impact that pallets have on the environment. While pallets are often put to work behind store [...]]]></description>
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		<title>America Recycles Day 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.recygal.com/2010/11/11/america-recycles-day-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.recygal.com/2010/11/11/america-recycles-day-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 18:27:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Recygal</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aluminum Cans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PET #1]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[America Recycles Day]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[November 15th is America Recycles Day (ARD). Started in 1997 to raise public awareness about the benefits of recycling, this event will be celebrated by hundreds of communities across our nation. Municipalities, schools, companies, and other organizations will conduct recycling-related activities to spread the message that recycling is good for our environment, economy, and society. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tip of the Week</title>
		<link>http://www.recygal.com/2010/11/08/tip-of-the-week-25/</link>
		<comments>http://www.recygal.com/2010/11/08/tip-of-the-week-25/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 15:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Recygal</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Recycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Armerica Recycles]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On November 15th, participate in America Recycles Day and help increase recycling awareness and participation in your community. Together we can increase the U.S.A. recycle rate.]]></description>
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		<title>Recycling Halloween – Goblins, Ghosts, and Garbage!</title>
		<link>http://www.recygal.com/2010/10/22/recycling-halloween-%e2%80%93-goblins-ghosts-and-garbage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.recygal.com/2010/10/22/recycling-halloween-%e2%80%93-goblins-ghosts-and-garbage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 18:12:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Recygal</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greeting Card Recycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Helpful websites]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Land Fills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PS (#6)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recycling Products]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TerraCycle Candy Wrapper Items]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[costumes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[glow sticks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inflatable lawn decor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jack o'lanterns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recycling masks]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.recygal.com/?p=3183</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Double, double toil and trouble; fire burn and cauldron bubble”1. While this famous phrase may conjure up thoughts of witches concocting a potion, it surely doesn’t represent all the Halloween fun we have carving pumpkins, trick or treating, and dressing up for costume parties. This year Americans will spend $1.8 billion dollars on candy, $1.6 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tip of the Week</title>
		<link>http://www.recygal.com/2010/10/17/tip-of-the-week-26/</link>
		<comments>http://www.recygal.com/2010/10/17/tip-of-the-week-26/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Oct 2010 19:52:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Recygal</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Recycling]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[green choices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Halloween]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Make greener holiday choices this Halloween. Before choosing your costume or any decoration ask yourself, &#8220;Can I recycle this?&#8221; Let your neighbors know you are trying to make greener choices, so they wil make greener choices too. Don&#8217;t throw away your Halloween, recycle it!]]></description>
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		<title>Tip of the Week</title>
		<link>http://www.recygal.com/2010/08/20/tip-of-the-week-23/</link>
		<comments>http://www.recygal.com/2010/08/20/tip-of-the-week-23/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 21:16:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Recygal</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Plastic Recycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[plastic film recycling]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.recygal.com/?p=3180</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Check to see if your municipality offers curbside pick up for plastic wraps and films. If not, collect your used plastic wraps and films and drop them off at the nearest recycling station which accepts them. When possible, store your foods in reusable containers. Most plastic and glass reusable containers are recyclable. Help keep plastic [...]]]></description>
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