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6 Items You Didn't Know You Could Recycle

5. Light bulbs

While most cities won't accept traditional light bulbs at recycling centers, you can increase your home's energy efficiency by using compact fluorescent light bulbs instead. The additional benefit of CFLs is that they can be recycled. In fact, because CFLs contain a small amount of mercury, it's important to keep your CFLs out of landfills by disposing of them properly. (First time here? Learn more about Green Daily.)

Apr 7th 2008 @ 12:49PM

6 Items You Didn't Know You Could Recycle

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1. Batteries
2. Old towels
3. Old clothing
4. Electronics
5. Light bulbs
6. Packing peanuts