Fun Facts!

Just wanted to share some fun recucling facts:
-In 2000 13,500 cans were recycled every minute in California.
-One recycled tin or aluminum can can save enough energy to power a television for 3 hours.
-One recycled glass bottle can power a computer for 25 minutes
-One recycled plastic bottle can power a 60-watt light bulb for 3 hours.
-70% less energy is used to recycle paper than to make paper from raw materials.
-80% of American trash is recycleable, but only 28% is actually recycled.
-350,000 cans are made every minute.
-Only 27% of newspapers produced in America are recycled.
-Americans use 80,000,000,000 cans every year.
Here are just a few facts, I hope they encourage you to recycle.