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Source: Number16 School, C/San Miguel, 7 (Zaragoza)

DEALING WITH WASTE PLASTIC.

Every year people throw (0) .... millions of tonnes of plastic bottles, boxes and wrapping. These create huge mountains of wa
to get (13) ... of. Now a new recycling process promises to reduce this problem by turning old plastic (14) .... new.

Scientists have taken (15) ... long time to develop their ideas because waste plastic has always been a bigger problem (16) .
paper. You can bury plastic, but it takes many years to break down. If you burn it, it just becomes another form of pollution
example bottles, can be re-used, but it is expensive or difficult to do this (18) .... a lot of plastic products.

Now a group of companies has developed a new method (19) .... recycling that could save almost (20) ..... plastic waste. Near
plastic can be used: it does (21) .... have to be sorted. In addition, labels and ink may be left (22) .... the products. Eve
... heated to more than 400 degrees centigrade (24) .... that it melts. It is then cooled, producing a waxy substance that ca
products, including computer hardware.
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Source: Number16 School, C/San Miguel, 7 (Zaragoza)
Every year people throw (0) .... millions of tonnes of plastic bottles, boxes and wrapping. These create huge mountains of waste that are extremely hard
to get (13) ... of. Now a new recycling process promises to reduce this problem by turning old plastic (14) .... new.
Scientists have taken (15) ... long time to develop their ideas because waste plastic has always been a bigger problem (16) . ... subtances like waste
paper. You can bury plastic, but it takes many years to break down. If you burn it, it just becomes another form of pollution. A (17) ... products, for
used, but it is expensive or difficult to do this (18) .... a lot of plastic products.
Now a group of companies has developed a new method (19) .... recycling that could save almost (20) ..... plastic waste. Nearly evey type of waste
plastic can be used: it does (21) .... have to be sorted. In addition, labels and ink may be left (22) .... the products. Eveything is simply mixed together (23)
... heated to more than 400 degrees centigrade (24) .... that it melts. It is then cooled, producing a waxy substance that can be used to make new plastic

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