The Battle of Cold Harbor was a sharp defeat for the Union and a blow to Northern morale, but Grant was not ready to give up. He turned away from Lee and Richmond and headed in a new direction, toward Petersburg.
Recycling Plastics Conserves Energy and Natural Resources. Recycling plastics reduces the amount of energy and natural resources (such as water, petroleum and natural) needed to create virgin plastic.
At the end of their useful life the stored energy in. plastics can be recovered in modern incinerators. and then used for local heating and for the. generation of electricity. Plastic insulation provides sustained environmental. benefits for relatively little initial environmental cost.