Read the text "Why should we recycle at home?"
Did you know that we could recycle 60% of the rubbish that is in our landfills? Well, it’s true. Read this poster and learn some interesting facts about recycling. It takes 70% less energy to make paper from recycled materials than from trees. Recycling paper saves hundreds of trees a month.
We use about 15 million plastic bottles a day. Plastic can take up to 500 years to break down.
We can use glass as many times as we want. One recycled glass bottle can save enough energy to power a computer for 25 minutes. We throw away about 50 million tonnes of aluminium a year.
One recycled aluminium container can save enough energy to power a TV for 3 hours.
Write true, false, doesn’t say:
1. It takes 10% less energy to make paper from recycled materials than from trees.
2. The writer says that we need to burn papers.
3. The writer says that children will plant 100 trees.