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Paris fights pollution butts

Paris fights pollution butts Facts

After a fairly successful struggle against the faeces of domestic and stray animals, so long bad name city streets, Paris finally took up cigarette butts from cigarettes. Before fining worst polluters of smokers and in one, the city authorities decided to install on every social urn stands for extinguishing cigarette butts. If the situation does not change until 2013, the penalty for discarded cigarette butt will still be introduced.

On November 14, 2012 in Paris, was established 10 thousand of these stands at 30 thousand boxes, which should help smokers get rid of

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A new look at the nature of the recycling process of TerraCycle

30-year ekoentuziast Tom Szaky, who dropped out of Princeton University to start their own innovative company TerraCycle in Trenton, New Jersey, said that everything, even the contents of ashtrays, can get to be recycled, but that is not suitable for recycling, should be fit. In May last year in Canada, he began volunteer program to collect cigarette butts and turn them into plastic, which in the future may become material for everything, even for ashtrays. The program works in the U.S. and Spain. It is planned to start in Mexico and several countries in Europe.

The recycling process begins

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Paris fights pollution butts

On November 14, 2012 in Paris, was established 10 thousand of these stands at 30 thousand boxes, which should help smokers get rid of the environmentally hazardous habits throw a

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