Saturday, November 3, 2007

Growing Landfills



* 166 bottles of water are consumed by the average American each year.

* 8 out of 10 bottles of water are not recycled and end up in landfills or incinerators.

* 1,000 = number of years required for a plastic bottle to decompose!

-Container Recycling Institute; EnvironmentMassachusetts.org

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