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By Kaitlin Trainor http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Lacanja_burn.JPG
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Each person in the United States uses around 749 pounds of paper each year adding up to 187 billion pounds for the entire population According to Earth Clock in 1 minute 25 forest had been cut down and only 9 had been replaced 1 billion trees worth of paper are thrown out each year The average American uses 7 trees in paper, wood, and other products made with trees each year To produce the Sunday paper every week it takes 500,000 trees http://www.recycling-revolution.com/recycling-facts.html http://www.poodwaddle.com/clocks/earthclock/
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Reducing and monitoring deforestation Reforestation Many companies are adding recycling bins to their work spaces
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Recycle! If every newspaper was recycled, we would save about 250,000,000 trees each year Know your facts! The better educated you are about deforestation or global warming in general the more you can do to stop or prevent it Support and buy from companies that are eco-friendly and use recycled materials Plant a tree!
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