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'Ghost Gear,' or Abandoned Fishing Equipment, Is Haunting the Oceans. Here's How Conservationists Are Fighting Back Discarded nets, lines and traps are a hazard to marine life and ecosystems around the world, but pioneering programs are tackling the problem creatively through education, prevention, ocean cleanups a...

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Vocab – Forever Chemicals Some of the most difficult consumables to divert from your landfill are some of the most dangerous: forever chemicals. So what are forever chemicals?Forever chemicals are a group of over 9000 synth…

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Researchers issue warning after making disturbing discovery in household appliance: 'It's important for us to understand' Scientists have also noted that some of the chemicals used can interfere with how the body grows and reproduces.

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15 reactions · 16 shares | RSI is ready for our reopening this Saturday, October 21, at 9am! Go to recyclingservicesinc.wordpress.com for a current list of accepted materials. | Recycling Services, In... RSI is ready for our reopening this Saturday, October 21, at 9am! Go to recyclingservicesinc.wordpress.com for a current list of accepted materials.

Reopened over two years...remember when? www.facebook.com/reel/8453236... #RSIPottstown #recyclingcenter

Customer outraged after taking closer look at personal care product: 'I'm tired of every company being evil' "They lost me as a customer totally."

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Clayton Ryce Obituary October 24, 2025 - Warker-Troutman Funeral Home View Clayton Ryce's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

Clay was a familiar face and a good friend. We shall miss him. www.warkertroutmanfuneralhome.com/obituaries/c...

Vocab – Zombie Load Trick or treat, smell my feet, give me something good to power my home with…that’s how it goes when you start to pay your own energy bills, right? Suddenly all the monsters are attached…

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Plastic bag makers hit with major lawsuit after allegedly deceiving shoppers for years: 'Public trust matters' "We're making it clear."

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TOMORROW in ROYERSFORD
Have you heard of a Repair Cafe? It's where you can get your beloved but broken items fixed for FREE!
Saturday, October 25th from 10-2 at 452 S Lewis Road
Bring your items! More info: www.facebook.com/p/Repair-Caf...
#RSI #RepairCafe #Royersford

This simple habit means you’re consuming 90,000 more microplastic particles a year Your health might be paying the price.

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Recycling Fiberglass Whether it’s an old boat or part of your swimming pool pump, how should you safely dispose of fiberglass? It ain’t easy, Babe. Fiberglass is a composite material. The combination of mat…

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RECYCLING IS SCIENCE At RSI, we’re excited to learn new things! Science adds to our recycling knowledge all the time. RSI started as student club at Owen J Roberts High School. Learning is in our bones. Recycling…

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Officials find creative way to get rid of 50,000 goldfish that took over local lake: 'A win-win all the way around' "Writhing mass of fish."

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Researchers make horrifying discovery after examining dolphin guts — here's what they found "There are so many unknowns, but we are seeing more data that suggest microplastics affect human biology."

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Jack Daniel’s cuts off free cattle feed to Tennessee farmers after 45 years, could destroy local town. Who's at fault? It’s a blow for farmers already battling rising costs and unpredictable weather.

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Banned Books Week Established in 1982, this year Banned Books Week is October 5th to 11th. Click the above image from the American Library Association to learn more about the history and this year’s theme. RSI…

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Coca-Cola rolls out innovative 'reverse vending machines' for college campuses: 'Will soon be a part of everyday life' "Hearing directly from students ... will give us honest, human insight."

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Al Gore's satellite and AI system is now tracking sources of deadly soot pollution Former Vice President Al Gore has announced an expansion of Climate TRACE to track soot pollution using satellite technology and artificial intelligence.

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Vocab – SAP Synthetic Superabsorbent Polymers or SAPs are anthropogenic (environment changing) materials like polyacrylic acid (PAA) or polyacrylamides (PAM) which can enhance the water retention capabilities …

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Scientists sound alarm after making unsettling discovery deep in human bones: 'There's a gap in our knowledge' "We already know that practices such as physical exercise, a balanced diet, and pharmacological treatments contribute significantly to this."

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End of Pool Season As we go back to seventy degree weather, most recreational and residential swimming pools have been closed down for the summer season. If you’re never going to put that pool back up to runnin…

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Study finds side effects of drinking from plastic water bottles grossly underestimated: 'Not something that should be used in daily life' "People need to understand."

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Young activists won a landmark state climate trial. Now they're challenging Trump's orders Young climate activists and their attorneys who won a landmark global warming trial against the state of Montana are trying to convince a federal judge to block President Donald Trump’s executive orde...

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RSI is open this Saturday, September 20, from 9 am to 1 pm! Go to recyclingservicesinc.wordpress.com for a current list of accepted materials.

Student research project uncovers disturbing truth about school uniforms: 'We see in a lot of childrenswear especially' What they discovered would help ignite a global discussion.

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Grease and Debris Free I get asked a lot about what constitutes contaminated or dirty for items dropped in recycling particularly, just how clean does it really need to be? If materials have the potential to absorb conta…

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Amazon customer sparks fury with photo of package contents from recent online order: 'This is beyond ridiculous' Incidents like this suggest inconsistent implementation of Amazon's initiatives.

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Scientists link hundreds of severe heat waves to fossil fuel producers' pollution A new study finds dozens of heat waves would be "virtually impossible" without the activity of major fossil fuel producers, including oil companies.

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