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Switch to low energy light bulbs
Use a hybrid or electric car
Recycle
Install a low flow showerhead and check faucets for water leaks
Improve the insulation of your house

Eat less meat & more greens
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Take public transportation or ride a bicycle to work or school
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Did youknow?

With the amount of garbage produced in America each year, you could form a line of filled-up garbage trucks and reach the moon.

While we search for life on other planets, an estimated three species are going extinct every hour on Earth.

The average 5-minute shower takes 15-25 gallons of water. Around 40 gallons are used in 10 minutes.

One tree can absorb as much carbon in a year as a car produces while driving 26,000 miles.

One million -- The number of sea birds killed each year due to plastic waste in coastal areas. 100,000 marine mammals are also killed for the same reason.

Humans did not invent fire, pre-humans did. Homo erectus learned to control fire 400,000 to a million years ago.

Every one of the world's 22 species of apes, which include great apes and gibbons, is threatened with extinction.

Coral reefs occupy less than 0.1% of the world's ocean surface, yet they provide a home for 25% of all marine species.

By the 2030s, 90% of coral reefs are expected to be at risk from both human activities and climate change; by 2050, 100% of coral reefs will be in danger.

Approximately 10% of the world's coral reefs are dead. About 60% of the world's reefs are at risk due to destructive, human-related activities.

An endangered species is one whose numbers are so small that is in danger of extinction throughout all or a significant portion of its range.

Americans use 50 million tons of paper annually -- consuming more than 850 million trees.

880 -- the number of Mountain Gorillas that exist in the wild. Meanwhile, the world’s human population increases by 200,000 people per day.

54% -- the percentage of Americans who believe that global warming is being caused primarily by human activities. 90-97% of scientists believe the same.

90% -- The amount the overall rhinoceros population has declined in the last 40 years.

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