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worker at a recycling center

Did you ever wonder what happens to the aluminum cans you recycle? Weekly Reader watched a recycling center in action at the Garbage Museum in Stratford, Connecticut.

1. Sort and Separate

Trucks drop off aluminum cans that are mixed with massive loads of plastic...

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