Less in Your Landfill
The average American throws away about four and a half pounds of trash each day. Plastic packaging alone makes up 64 million tons by weight or 33% of all our garbage. Newspapers add another 14% and paper products in general, up to 40% of our landfill. Each person also discards about 2 to 3 pounds [...]
Health Risks of PVC Plastic
Four prominent groups – the Environmental Protection Agency, the National Toxicology Program, the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, and the International Agency for Research on Cancer – agree that PVC is one of 52 chemicals that are confirmed to cause cancer in humans.
PVC, or polyvinyl chloride, is just one of the plastics that [...]
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