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1 By Kaitlin Trainor http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Lacanja_burn.JPG

2  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/

3  Reducing and monitoring deforestation  Reforestation  Many companies are adding recycling bins to their work spaces

4  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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