Where can I recycle plastic bottles for profit?

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I am a poor college student and my roommates and I drink lots of water.
I already recycle our aluminum cans but don’t know where I can take our bottles.
Please give me specifics. Oklahoma City area suggestions would be great.
P.S. Tap water is out of the question. I live in Chickasha, OK and the water is aweful enough to make me sick.

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What is the immediate benefit of "going green"?

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I have heard so much discussion about trying to be more environmentally friendly including buying organic, purchasing cars that uses less fossil fuel, drinking tap water instead of bottled water, using more environmentally friendly materials; the list goes on and on. Yet what immediate benefit can one say to convince either oneself or others that "going green" is a good move? Or are the effects going to be long term, if there is any at all, that no one will know until 50 years or 100 years or more? I need help deciphering truth from panic. I want to help what lives in this earth not help destroy, how does one do that?

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