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Recycling is the easiest thing we all can do 365 days a year to save energy, conserve resources and create green jobs.
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Recycling is a multibillion dollar industry that employs millions of Americans and helpts advance our clean energy economy.
- Our national recycling rate of 34.7 percent annually:
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Saves the energy equilvalent of nearly229 million barrels of crude oil or nearly 20 days of all U.S. oil imports.
- Avoids greenhouse gas emissions equilvalentto removing more that 34 million cars from the road each years.