Earth-Friendly Tip #8
Actually, fellow Californians, I’ll just give you some figures and let you draw your own conclusions.
- There are 37 million of us Californians, and we dump 30 million tons of garbage a day.
- Each of us dumps 4.5 pounds per day.
- Plastic bags make up 123 tons a year.
- Milpitas has built a recycling center at Newby Island, and it is the largest recycling plant in the world.
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