1)Recycling one aluminum can saves enough energy to run a TV for three hours -- or the equivalent of a half a gallon of gasoline.
2)During the time it takes you to read this sentence, 50,000 12-ounce aluminum cans are made.
3)Once an aluminum can is recycled, it can be part of a new can within six weeks.
4)An aluminum can that is thrown away will still be a can 500 years from now!
5)There is no limit to the amount of times an aluminum can can be recycled.
6)We use over 80,000,000,000 aluminum pop cans every year.
7)Every ton of recycled steel saves 2,500 pounds of iron ore, 1,000 of coal, and 40 pounds of limestone.
Enjoy, guys!!! More facts on the way about other stuff! :P
~The Green Freak
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