Nowadays, it is so easy to recycle. Just about every school has bins for your cans and bottles used, so there is no reason you should not do your part to save the environment.
Yet "Americans throw away 2.5 million plastic bottles every hour."
If you are not simply rummaging through your trash for recyclables, consider what Redditor Mergs21 made with old milk bottles. After collection in a few months, he made them into something so cool
This is his collection -. Which is a lot of milk
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First, he sorted all caps on color.
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Then he went to work cutting everything into manageable pieces.
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The plan was to melt everything down. This layered colors strategically in a glass bowl.
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on grill it went!
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it heats to 425 degrees and continuously added over plastic as it melted.
But when it grew dark outside, he had to make things happen in his oven.
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Despite what you might think, it is perfectly safe to melt HDPE plastic in your oven. No toxic fumes are released.
Although the colors were not as he had hoped, plastic blob was ready for the next step!
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He used a lathe to sculpt and shape the bottom.
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ultimately, it turned out pretty well !
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How cool is that? I never would have thought about reusing plastic bottles like that!
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