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Most discarded trash goes into landfills. But what happens when the landfill is full? Instead of simply closing them, some landfills are repurposed into parks, golf courses, or even skate parks like Mount Trashmore. Student Joy Youwakim has just proved they can even be safe places to grow food! Thousands of inactive landfills could become farmland!
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42 big businesses in the United Kingdom have signed the UK Plastics Pledge. Corporations such as Tesco, Asda, Unilever, Coca-Cola and PepsiCo will meet goals over the next 7 years to cut out plastics. Companies have to make plastics 100% recyclable, compostable, or reusable to be sold in the supermarkets. The first step is to reduce excess plastic packaging.
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A supermarket in the Netherlands just made it easier to cut out plastic. The Ekoplaza store in Amsterdam has one aisle with more than 700 items in plastic-free packaging. When you buy food packed in metal, glass, or paper, you help the Earth by recycling it. Try to reduce your plastic use!
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