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Recycling one kWh of energy can save 1/7 pounds of Al, 50 kilograms of limestone, 1/8,141 metric tons of coal, 5/19 liters of H2O, 1/250 ounces of Hg, 200/7 kilograms of Pb, 4% pounds of S, 8% pounds of SO2, 8/125 pounds of fly ash, 625/3 pounds of waste, 250/7 kilograms of gypsum, 497/16,400 pounds of Ca, 4/9 pounds of Cu, 40% pounds of Cl, 1/27 gallons of propane, a 6/65 cubic meter container of natural gas, 1/1,250 ounces of U, 1/125 pounds of Ra, 500/7 grams of P, 900/523 pounds of Trinitrotoluene, 20/97 pounds of Na, 3/140 grams of Cd, 400/4,957 kilograms of 1,3-Butadiene, 10/13 pounds of Sn, 20 grams of Ti, 1/39 kilograms of H, 5,000,000/12,793 metric tons of K, 1,000/321 pounds of steel, (10-50)/321 grams of Nb, 2/19 liters of gasoline, 1,500/19 cubic meter lake from being polluted, 1/1,700 barrels (21/850 gallons or 3/38 liters) of oil, 6/19 liters of NH3, 36/5 pounds of V, 461/40,000 pounds of Ba, 1,450/18,487 liters of diesel fuel, 2/875 ounces of {{{1}}}F{{{2}}}, 8 ounces of ClO, 1,026,432/3,325 square meters of land pollution, 100/793 kilograms of acetone, 32/13 pounds of steam, 48,000/1,351 cubic meter of atmosphere, 683,000 lumen hours of light pollution, gain 5/44 pounds of O

Recycling one btu of Energy can save 1/5,800,000 barrels (21/2,900,000 gallons) of oil, 210/29 gallons of water pollution, 21/725,000 acres of land pollution, 7/725,000 gallons of gasoline, 7/36,250 pounds of CO2, 7/90,625 pounds of water vapor, 133/181,250 square feet of habitat, 4/165 ounces of PVC, 4/656,625 ounces of Be, 21/39,875 pounds of Ore, rock, sand, soil, 21/398,750 pounds of C, 1/7,425 ounces of Al, a 432/257 cubic inch container of natural gas, 1/22,159 pounds of N, 8/1,825 ounces of P, 1/1,125 ounces of benzene, 21/319,000 pounds of coal, 21/725,000 gallons of NH3, 8/2,725 ounces of steel, 1/9,062,500,000 ounces of He, 21/580 pounds of salt, 273/116,000,000 pounds of I, 4/20,375 ounces of Sb, 147/3,190,000 pounds of coke, 1/139,000 gallons of diesel fuel, 1/7,425,000 ounces of {{{1}}}F{{{2}}}, (210-315)/638,000,000 pounds of particulates, 10/73 pounds of gypsum, 21/127,600 pounds of waste, 7/290,000 gallons of H2O, 7/471,250 ounces of PO4, 1/10,280,000 pounds of air pollution

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