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The majority of the earth's fresh water, about 69%, is locked up in glaciers ... See Full Stat Save
If every US citizen between the ages of 10 to 74 walked half hour each day ra... See Full Stat Save
From 1990 to 2005, the amount of MSW going to U.S. landfills has decreased by... See Full Stat Save
50 percent of all paper products were recycled -- or about 42 million tons. See Full Stat Save
62 percent of yard waste was composted. See Full Stat Save
Container and packaging recycling increased to 40 percent. See Full Stat Save
Composting programs, meaning that people recycle leaves and grass, and other ... See Full Stat Save
Approximately 8,550 curbside recycling programs existed throughout the United... See Full Stat Save
Recycling and composting rates recovered 32.1 percent of MSW or 79 million to... See Full Stat Save
The EPA statistics indicate that the decrease in emissions is about 48 percen... See Full Stat Save
Decreased by 98 percent, lead emissions have reduced by 217 thousand tons per... See Full Stat Save
Particulate matter emissions reduced by 9 million tons per year, or a 75 perc... See Full Stat Save
Dropping 14 million tons per year, volatile organic compound emissions have d... See Full Stat Save
Sulfur dioxide emissions have reduced by 38 percent or 13 million tons per ye... See Full Stat Save
Large utility and industrial boilers and other mechanical devices are produci... See Full Stat Save
Carbon monoxide emissions (CO) have decreased by 33 percent. Forty-one fewer ... See Full Stat Save
Currently, it would take 20 of today's new automobiles to release the same nu... See Full Stat Save
Americans have reduced toxic releases by more than 50 million tons since 1970... See Full Stat Save
13 - The number of pounds a person would lose if they walked one half hour a ... See Full Stat Save
2,000 - The number of coal-fired power plants located in China. (One new powe... See Full Stat Save
400,000 - The number of Chinese that die prematurely each year from respirato... See Full Stat Save
2,150,000 - The number of barrels of oil saved if 100,000 homes installed eco... See Full Stat Save
6,000,000 - The number of servers found in American data centers, consuming m... See Full Stat Save
45,000,000 - The number of barrels of oil saved each year by using public tra... See Full Stat Save
60,000,000 - The number of plastic bottles thrown into U.S. landfills each da... See Full Stat Save
If all the cars on U.S. roads had properly inflated tires, it would save near... See Full Stat Save
Driving an average of 1,000 miles a month produces about 120 tons of carbon d... See Full Stat Save
A single quart of motor oil, if disposed of improperly, can contaminate up to... See Full Stat Save
By turning the heat down, Americans could save more than 500,000 barrels of o... See Full Stat Save
America's refrigerators use about 7 percent of the nation's total electricity... See Full Stat Save
A 1/32" leak in a faucet can waste up to 6,000 gallons of water a month, or 7... See Full Stat Save
The typical American home uses about 300 gallons of water a day. See Full Stat Save
It takes only one-twentieth as much raw materials to grow grains, fruits, and... See Full Stat Save
Only 10 percent of the 35,000 pesticides introduced since 1945 have been test... See Full Stat Save
Each year, 40 million acres of tropical rainforests--an area larger than the ... See Full Stat Save
If every American recycled just one-tenth of their newspapers, we would save ... See Full Stat Save
Using recycled paper for one print run of the Sunday edition of the New York ... See Full Stat Save
Eighty-four percent of a typical household's waste--including food scraps, ya... See Full Stat Save
Americans throw away about 40 billion soft drink cans and bottles every year.... See Full Stat Save
Americans throw away enough glass bottles and jars to fill the 1,350-foot twi... See Full Stat Save
Americans throw away 2.5 million plastic beverage bottles every hour. See Full Stat Save
Americans throw away 25 billion Styrofoam coffee cups every year, and 2.5 mil... See Full Stat Save
Each year, 1 million sea birds, 100,000 marine mammals, and 50,000 fur seals ... See Full Stat Save
Although water covers two-thirds of the surface of the Earth, all the fresh w... See Full Stat Save
Americans dump 16 tons of sewage into their waters--every minute of every day. See Full Stat Save
About 110 million Americans live in areas with levels of air pollutants the f... See Full Stat Save
Once a CFC atom reaches the ozone layer, it can take over 100 years before it... See Full Stat Save
A single polystyrene (Styrofoam) cup contains one billion molecules of CFCs-... See Full Stat Save
Each gallon of gas used by a car contributes about 19 pounds of CO2 into the ... See Full Stat Save
99.5 percent of all fresh water on Earth is in icecaps and glaciers. See Full Stat Save
The amount of wood and paper we throw away each year is enough to heat 50 mil... See Full Stat Save

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