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Newspaper & Magazines
Instructions
Put newspaper and magazines in the blue recycling cart.
Alternatives
Consider reading online instead of receiving in hard copy. For unwanted magazines or advertisements, call or email companies directly to request to be removed from their marketing list. You can also opt out with CatalogChoice.org or DMAChoice.TheDMA.org
Facts
The University of Southern Indiana reports that every ton of recycled paper can spare 17 trees, 380 gallons of oil, 4,000 kilowatts of energy, 7,000 gallons of water and three cubic yards of space at the landfill.
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