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This document discusses household cleaners and proper disposal. It is summarized in three parts: impacts on the environment if cleaners are not properly disposed, potential harm from chemicals being released uncontrolled into the environment, and recommended solutions such as using safer alternatives like baking soda and properly disposing of hazardous cleaners.

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Household Cleaners and Disposal By: Lucie Quinlan, Alexa Bowie, & Hannah Raine
Part A: Explanation By Hannah Raine Toxic chemicals are everywhere and used regularly.
Part A: Explanation By Hannah Raine Toxins can easily get into the environment.
Part A: Explanation By Hannah Raine Toxins can contaminate soil, lakes, rivers, oceans, and wildlife
Part A: Explanation By Hannah Raine Land鍖lls and incinerators can cause toxins to be released into the air
Part B: Impacts By: Alexa Bowie Levels of the elements found in cleaners are not controlled once they are released into the environment. Excess amounts of elements result in excess plant growth in some plant species. Often, cleaners release harsh chemicals into the air causing smog and contributing to the greenhouse effect Chemicals in cleaners are very toxic and can harm us if not used responsibly.
Part C: Solutions By: Lucie Quinlan Little things that count; child proof caps, follow instructions, DON'T MIX, ventilated areas Alternatives: Baking soda, white vinegar, Borax, & washing soda HHW Bene鍖ts HHW process
Think About It! Think about the way our actions and the products we buy effect our environment. It is our responsibility to ensure we are making good choices and buying products that help to sustain our environment.

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  • 1. Household Cleaners and Disposal By: Lucie Quinlan, Alexa Bowie, & Hannah Raine
  • 2. Part A: Explanation By Hannah Raine Toxic chemicals are everywhere and used regularly.
  • 3. Part A: Explanation By Hannah Raine Toxins can easily get into the environment.
  • 4. Part A: Explanation By Hannah Raine Toxins can contaminate soil, lakes, rivers, oceans, and wildlife
  • 5. Part A: Explanation By Hannah Raine Land鍖lls and incinerators can cause toxins to be released into the air
  • 6. Part B: Impacts By: Alexa Bowie Levels of the elements found in cleaners are not controlled once they are released into the environment. Excess amounts of elements result in excess plant growth in some plant species. Often, cleaners release harsh chemicals into the air causing smog and contributing to the greenhouse effect Chemicals in cleaners are very toxic and can harm us if not used responsibly.
  • 7. Part C: Solutions By: Lucie Quinlan Little things that count; child proof caps, follow instructions, DON'T MIX, ventilated areas Alternatives: Baking soda, white vinegar, Borax, & washing soda HHW Bene鍖ts HHW process
  • 8. Think About It! Think about the way our actions and the products we buy effect our environment. It is our responsibility to ensure we are making good choices and buying products that help to sustain our environment.

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