-Recycling a 3-foot-high stack of newspapers can save one whole tree.
-Over 75% of waste is recyclable, but we only recycle about 30% of it
-We generate 21.5 million tons of food waste each year. If we composted that food, it would reduce the same amount of greenhouse gas as taking 2 million cars off the road.-
-Recycling one aluminum can saves enough energy to listen to a full album on your iPod. Recycling 100 cans could light your bedroom for two whole weeks.
- If every American recycled just one-tenth of their newspapers, we could save about 25 million trees each year.
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