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Donating Old Clothes to Military Charities
The textile industry stands as one of the biggest in the world, and in the United States alone, according to the Council for Textile Recycling, 25 billion pounds of new clothes are made each and every year. Food, too, is massive, such as fruit orchards, corn fields, dairy farms, and livestock, but even today, millions…
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Make an Important Social and Environmental Impact by Composting, Recycling, and Donating
Before you make a trip to your community dumpster to offload all of your home’s waste, consider recycling what you can. Many communities offer recycling programs for cardboard and plastic. While some rural areas don’t provide pick-up for these items, they do offer designated areas for depositing the recyclable items. What if your community does…
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Donating to Charities During the Holidays Is Especially Important
The packages are piling up underneath the tree. Yoga pants, makeup, jewelry, technology, and many other kinds of things wrapped in beautiful paper and decorated with shiny bows. Every time that you walk by the tree you are overwhelmed by the number of presents that you have purchased for your two daughters this year. And…