Earth Day 2013

EARTHDAY 2013 CELEBRATED SINCE 1970 EARTHDAY IS A VITAL PART OF OUR LIVES, REMINDING US TONOT ONLY REDUCE, REUSE&RECYCLEBUT TO APPRECIATE THE ENVIRONMEÊNT IN WHICH WELIVE. $1 $1 is the amount it costs the Canopy Project to plant one tree in their fight against deforestation CARBONDIOXIDE EMISSIONS 95% Percentage of energy saved by recycling an aluminum can as opposed to manufacturing If five percent of New York commuters biked to work it would save 150 million pounds of carbon dioxide emission per year. one 1 in 2.38 adults claim they always recycle MOSTPOLLUTED PLACES IN THE USA STPOLLUTED COUNTRIES LOS ANGELES, CA MONGOLIA Earth Day is the World's largest cívic observance BOTSWANA BAKERSFIELD, CA VISALIA, CA PAKISTAN 175 countries currently celebrate Earth day FRESNO, CA SENEGAL SACRAMENTO, CA SAUDIA ARABIA HANFORD, CA EGYPT SANDIEGO, CA UNITED ARABEMIRATES The average American produces 1,600 pounds of garbage per year HOUSTON, TX IRAN MERCED, CA NIGERIA Paper is the world's most discarded item CHARLOTTE, NC KUWAIT The average American uses between 80 and 100 gallons of water a day Sources: RD, FactMonster, Parkride Fly USA, and Hudson Valley Magazine. Copyright © Elite Research 2013 2013 signifies Elite Research's 10th year Brought to you by:ELITE in business. Every month we will release a new infographic to celebrate! in flt RESEARCH