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By recycling one ton (2,000 lbs.) of paper, we save: 17 trees; 7,000 gallons of water; 79 gallons of oil; 587 pounds of air pollution; 3.3 cubic yards of landfill space and 4,077 Kilowatt hours of energy.
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The steel (or "tin") can was invented in England in the early 1800s. Nowadays an increasing amount of steel cans are tin free.