“It may sound counterintuitive, but recycling is the last thing one should do with their everyday and household items.
The reason is, according to Keep Lexington Beautiful, people should find ways to reduce the amount of items they use and consume and to find ways to reuse these before they consider recycling anything.
KLB members and Conservation Nebraska held an event at the Lexington Public Library on Thursday, Jan. 30 to show community members and school students different ways they can reduce their carbon footprint and how to reuse household items for new purposes.”
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