Kindly see the answer to the question " How much garbage do humans make a year?" to find answer for your question.
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_much_trash_does_the_avera...
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Because its good for the environment and it will save more trees. If we don't recycle and just throw it away, we have to cut down... ... ; How much garbage does a average person dump each year? ... ; How much trash do Americans throw away each year?
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wiki.answers.com/Q/FAQ/2504-3
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The amount of wood and paper we throw away each year is enough to heat 50 million homes for 20 years. ... Americans throw away 25 billion Styrofoam coffee cups every year, and 2.5 million plastic beverage bottles every hour. ... Ideal Bite 468 x 60 Banner How Much Trash Gets Thrown Away Each Year?
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www.thegoodhuman.com/2007/03/20/how-much-trash-gets-thr...
www.thegoodhuman.com/2007/03/20/how-much-trash-gets-thrown-away-each/
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Yes, that’s every second of every minute of every day – Americans throw 1,500 aluminum cans in the trash every second. Not recycle – throw away. ... Thus, we throw it in the trash. And according to E Magazine, we threw away 11 billion cans in the 1970’s, 29 billion a year in the 1980’s, ... Thanks much! Susan V.
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www.thegoodhuman.com/2009/09/03/americans-throw-away-15...
www.thegoodhuman.com/2009/09/03/americans-throw-away-1500-aluminum-cans-per-second/
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Eventually we will run out of natural resources if we just throw away all of our trash. ... Do you have any idea how much garbage Americans throw away each year? Believe it or not, they throw away 65 million plastic and metal jar and can covers, 27 billion glass jars and bottles, and 50 billion drink and food cans.
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library.thinkquest.org/06aug/00442/wu3rs.htm
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How much do Americans throw away? ... Plastic takes up to 1,000 years to degrade in a landfill. Recycling plastic takes 88% less energy than making plastic from raw materials. Enough plastic is thrown away each year to circle the Earth four times. Americans throw away 35 billion plastic bottles every year.
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students.arch.utah.edu/courses/Arch4011/Recycling%20Fac...
students.arch.utah.edu/courses/Arch4011/Recycling%20Facts1.pdf
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Each year Americans throw away more than 250 million tons of garbage, which is nearly five pounds of trash per person every day. So it's no wonder recycling reduces our impact on the planet and how much energy we waste. ... Each week the stuff residents put at the curb gets picked up and dumped in a truck. "That's the end...
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wcco.com/local/good.question.recycling.2.596286.html
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Why so much interest in trash? Americans throw away more than 200 million tons of solid waste each year, filling landfills with 437,000 tons of trash per day. As communities across the country realize that landfills aren't a long-term solution, they're starting to ask themselves what is.
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www.afscme.org/publications/8562.cfm?print=1
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Because there is no such thing as away... ... According to the site, we use more than 500 billion plastic bags a year. If that just made you throw up please go brush your teeth before reading further. Check out this ... This site will give you a good introduction to composting so you can minimize your trash, take away the smell,
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saveyourtrash.typepad.com/
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