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Waste Generation & Energy Consumption in America: Alarming Statistics

Explore the staggering amount of waste produced and energy consumed in the United States, revealing the impact on the environment and ways to reduce waste generation and energy usage.

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Waste Generation & Energy Consumption in America: Alarming Statistics

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  1. Trash in America • “In 2008 each person in the United States created a daily average of 4.5 pounds (2.04 kilograms) of solid waste. Since there were roughly 300 million people living in America at the time, together, they were generating approximately 1.35 billion pounds (about 612 million kilograms) of garbage every day.” http://curiosity.discovery.com/question/america-produce-trash

  2. Energy in America • “The average annual electricity consumption for a U.S. residential utility customer was 11,496 kWh, an average of 958 kilowatt-hours (kWh) per month” http://205.254.135.7/tools/faqs/faq.cfm?id=97&t=3

  3. Amount of trash and energy used per year in Amarica.

  4. Trash in the U.S & trash reduce by trachelek

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