Activity 2: Source Reduction
Students will look at ways to prevent and reduce waste and will learn the connection between reducing waste and conserving natural resources. They will learn some of the factors used to determine the environmental impact of a product over its lifespan. They will also look at household hazardous waste (HHW) and ways to reduce the use of toxic products at home.
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