Day to day waste may not seem significant, but added up over larger periods of time, an individuals waste can be much larger than most realize. This infographic shows what consumption looks like over the course of a lifetime at average consumption and waste levels. Take a look and see where you may be able to save energy in your life.
Sources:
1. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/18/weekinreview/18martin.html
2. http://www.usda.gov/factbook/chapter2.pdf
3. http://www.epa.gov/oms/climate/420f05004.htm
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