Friday, April 20, 2012


Happy Earth Day...!
by Analou Manent

One mature tree can remove 216 pounds of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere per year. This is the equivalent of 11,000 miles of car emissions. Aside from removing pollutants from the atmosphere, one mature tree releases enough oxygen every day to supply a family of four.

The typical plastic bag is constructed with high-density polyethylene and can take more than 20 years to degrade. In a sealed landfill, a plastic bag can take more than 1,000 years to degrade.

Americans use about 100 gallons of water at home each day, according to National Geographic. Millions of people living in economically challenged environments subsist on fewer than five gallons a day. And people in developing countries walk an average of 3.7 miles to get water.

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