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\nThis video is a lecture presentation discussing recycling and life cycle assessments. The speaker explores the impact that consumers and industrial producers have on the environment, particularly through the production and disposal of...\nThis video is a lecture presentation discussing recycling and life cycle assessments. The speaker explores the impact that consumers and industrial producers have on the environment, particularly through the production and disposal of aluminum soft drink cans. The presentation discusses two methods of producing aluminum, the energy and environmental impacts of each, and the benefits of recycling aluminum. The speaker also discusses the concept of life cycle assessments and uses the examples of plastic and paper bags to illustrate its application. The video ends with a discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of conducting life cycle assessments.\n
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15:15
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Higher Ed
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Science
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\nKnowMo Chemistry\n\n
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2018
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English
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metals, recycling, fossil fuels, raw materials, carbon dioxide, crude oil, solid waste, electrical energy, pollution
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gcse, and, igcse, science, chemistry, edexcel, extras, extracting, life, cycle, assessments, bulk site, paper bag, processing plant, greenhouse gas, typical house, future generations, good deal, plastic bag, soft drinks, previous case, recycling bin, atmospheric pollution, plastic bottles, drinks cans, simply thrown, aluminium cans, finite resource, require energy, aluminium produced, waste, cans, 1000 bags
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