Conservation
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Michigan Conservation Project Suggestions
Objective: Promote the use of good conservation practices.
Program: Lean about recycling programs in your area and encourage
members and their families to use them.
Objective: Promote the use of good conservation practices.
Program: Lean about recycling programs in your area and encourage
members and their families to use them.
This coloring book was prepared by the
Michigan Legislature.
The information is provided free to Michigan
citizens and is not for reproduction for resale
or profit.
Michigan Legislature.
The information is provided free to Michigan
citizens and is not for reproduction for resale
or profit.
What is Recycling? Page 1
What Can Recycling Do? Page 2
Help Keep Michigan Litter Free! Page 3
Recycling Symbols. Page 4
We Play Outdoors All Year Page 5
Plastic can be Recycled Page 6
Paper can be Recycled Page 7
Glass can be Recycled Page 8
Metal Can be Recycled Page 9
Help Your Curbside Recycling Page 10
Word Puzzle Page 11
Recycle Yard Waste Page 12
Word Search Page 13
Earth Day Page 14
Information Page Page 15
Certificate Page 16
What Can Recycling Do? Page 2
Help Keep Michigan Litter Free! Page 3
Recycling Symbols. Page 4
We Play Outdoors All Year Page 5
Plastic can be Recycled Page 6
Paper can be Recycled Page 7
Glass can be Recycled Page 8
Metal Can be Recycled Page 9
Help Your Curbside Recycling Page 10
Word Puzzle Page 11
Recycle Yard Waste Page 12
Word Search Page 13
Earth Day Page 14
Information Page Page 15
Certificate Page 16
Suggestions:
1. Research how long it takes for materials such as
glass, aluminum, and rubber to naturally decompose
and see why it is important for us to recycle these
materials.
2. Raise funds for your society by recycling aluminum
cans and other recyclables.
3. Adopt a highway or river in your area as an ongoing
project and remember to properly recycle the trash you
pick up.
4. Tour a wast water or paper mill to see how this helps
the environment.
1. Research how long it takes for materials such as
glass, aluminum, and rubber to naturally decompose
and see why it is important for us to recycle these
materials.
2. Raise funds for your society by recycling aluminum
cans and other recyclables.
3. Adopt a highway or river in your area as an ongoing
project and remember to properly recycle the trash you
pick up.
4. Tour a wast water or paper mill to see how this helps
the environment.
Adopt -A-Highway
You have probably seen the signs along the road that says a group or family had
adopted a section of the road to keep clean. To find out how your society can
Adopt-A-Highway go to the State of Michigan Web Site listed below.
You can down load an application from the web site.
http://www.michigan.gov/mdot/0,1607,7-151-9621_11041_14408-29047--,00.html
You have probably seen the signs along the road that says a group or family had
adopted a section of the road to keep clean. To find out how your society can
Adopt-A-Highway go to the State of Michigan Web Site listed below.
You can down load an application from the web site.
http://www.michigan.gov/mdot/0,1607,7-151-9621_11041_14408-29047--,00.html
What is the Environmental Assistance Program or EAP
Their goal is to provide Michigan businesses, municipalities, institutions, and the
public with timely and effective environmental compliance assistance.
For pollution emergencies call.
Pollution Emergency Alerting System 800-292-4706
Their web site is www.michigan.gov/deq/
Their goal is to provide Michigan businesses, municipalities, institutions, and the
public with timely and effective environmental compliance assistance.
For pollution emergencies call.
Pollution Emergency Alerting System 800-292-4706
Their web site is www.michigan.gov/deq/