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Reviewing The World’s Landfills – A Future Fictional Business Plan Excerpt

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As far back as 1978 (Future Trends Which Will Influence Waste Disposal by Abel Wolman) Wolman noted that: “If it is true, as some insist, that solid waste may be a resource disguised as a nuisance, then supplementary aids for its successful continuous recovery must be discovered.”. percent, was either recycled or composted. Background.

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Using Kids Crafts to Teach the Gift of Giving

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Petroleum jelly to slather on the inside of the mold, so you can get the concrete out and reuse the mold. Some people suggest putting the mold on top of your washing machine as it goes through a couple of cycles, but I wouldn’t want the cement in the house – in case of spills (especially when working with kids on the project!).

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