One of the reasons recycling should be mandatory is because it will protect wildlife from decreasing the risk of killing an animal from lake to sea, or from forest to rivers. The amount of waste found on land will decrease which will …show more content…
The average American produces seven to eight lbs of garbage a day which is then sent to the landfill to be buried. Ketaki Misra an associate of recycling has stated that there is an overflow of garbage in landfill. The landfill is supposed to be known for garbage however in today’s society that has changed because it is recycled items mixed with garbage. She has also concluded that the overflow of garbage is harmful to environment because of the harmful, toxic chemicals that are released from the landfill which is known as carcinogen. Carcinogen is a chemical of “life-style” and factors of “diet” and “tobacco”. This harmful chemical has lead to cancer risks. As everyone can see that reducing waste is related to the environment in multiple ways. By recycling you could be saving another human, another life of someone. It is the 5th leading cause of death in the US. Everyone at ISA will succeed to no longer be a cause of the overflow of trash or the harmful chemicals released in the air that will lead to the cause of death of a living organism if everyone tries to recycle. It will make a difference and reduce the chemicals and waste in today’s world. Anything and everything can make a difference by as little as