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20 Facts About Waste in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef – the world largest coral ecosystem and unmatched biodiversity haven – is an ideal destination if you want an ultimate snorkelling and diving experience. During your visit, you will sample a variety of vibrant coral species. That aside, research tells us the Great Barrier Reef is…

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Do Labels Have to Be Removed When Recycling?

Some years ago, recycling came with many restrictions and rules that made it appear somehow inconvenient but worthwhile. In addition to the other mandated recycling do’s and don’ts, people had to remove labels from jars, bottles and cans. But today, the more sophisticated recycling processes for metal, plastic and aluminium…

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What is The Best Way to Manage Garbage in Cities

Garbage management is one of the major problems facing our society today. There is so much garbage from households and industries that is released into the environment. Most cities do not have proper garbage management and most of the garbage is disposed of openly, buried or burned. This has major…

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How to Dispose of Dehumidifiers Properly

Refrigerators, air-conditioners, freezers and dehumidifiers contain hazardous refrigerant material that can affect the environment negatively. It is dangerous and illegal to deposit the items without removing the refrigerant. Moreover, the process of removing the refrigerant is dangerous and requires the services of a qualified technician. The local recycling and the…

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How to Dispose of a Washer and Dryer Properly in Sydney

Over the last couple of years, there have been changes in the way we do things. Some of the changes are evident in our homes, for instance, new and more sophisticated appliances have made work easier. Probably, you are thinking of upgrading your dryer or washing machine. However, there is…

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7 Ways to Transform your Old Furniture

Many of us have old furniture that we do not use anymore yet we find it hard to throw away. Most of our furniture reminds us about something or a stage in life. As years progress, we acquire new furniture and we are left wondering what to do with the…

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10 Creative Useful Things You Can Make From Junk

You might not know this, but that piece of junk that finds its way into your trash bin everyday may just turn out to be the hidden treasure you’ve been looking for. In essence, the things people deem as garbage, such as glass bottles, plastic pots and paper rolls are…

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What Happens When Our Landfills Are Full?

Landfills are extremely useful sites. They hold unwanted potentially dangerous waste, everything that isn’t recyclable and other types of rubbish, all in one spot. Landfills ensure that the excess fluid, as well as highly dangerous methane gas that comes from it, is safely disposed of. From handling gas emissions to…

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Tips to Minimise Rubbish on Australia Day

Australia Day is about acknowledging and celebrating any significant contribution which every single Australian makes to the contemporary, diverse and dynamic nation. The marking of January the 26th is an important day in the history of Australia. It is a day that is seen as an opportunity to recognise and…

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