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From Trash to Treasure
Did you know an empty water bottle can be used to make a cool pair of sneakers? Learn how some companies are helping the planet by giving old garbage new life.
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Courtesy of WasteBoards (Skateboards); Mark Weiss/Getty Images (Trash Can); Courtesy of ECOALF(Jacket & Backpack); Courtesy of Adidas (Sneaker); Shutterstock.com (All Other Images)
YOUR TURN! Think about some things you might throw away daily. Then pick one item and come up with a cool way you could reuse it.