Eco Fact

It takes 16 pounds of grain and 5,214 gallons of water to produce a single pound of beef.

Eco Fact

A recent study has found that the chemicals in the 4000-6000 tons of sunscreen washed off beach goers annually is killing coral reefs worldwide.

Eco Fact

Up to 80% of all car tires are underinflated. Underinflated tires waste approximately 5% of a car’s fuel, which equals out to be around two billion gallons of gasoline wordwide per year

Eco Fact

A new 1/3 ounce 18k gold ring creates about 20 tons of mine waste.

Eco Fact

A vehicle that idles for more than three minutes produces 66% more pollution than one that stops and restarts the engine. An idling school bus can consume a half-gallon of fuel per hour.

Eco Fact

Every American wastes about 8 hours per year sorting through and disposing of junk mail.