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Sep 29, 2021 · The U.S. produces more than 12% of the planet’s trash, though it is home to only 4% of the world’s population. In 2018 alone, the U.S. threw out over 292 million tons of municipal solid waste (MSW) — the materials discarded by homes, businesses and institutions, such as universities and libraries.
Oct 12, 2022 · It’s high urinal cake — unasked for, yet distressingly aware of the way those murders are essentially as American gothic as trash comes.
Jul 12, 2019 · A new report show that the United States accounts for only about 4 percent of the world’s population yet generates 12 percent of the planet’s municipal solid waste, better known as garbage.
Nov 22, 2023 · EPA began collecting and reporting data on the generation and disposition of waste in the United States more than 35 years ago. The Agency uses this information to measure the success of materials management programs across the country and to characterize the national waste stream. These Facts and Figures are current through calendar year 2018.
Most places were closed, but American Trash was going strong after midnight. We grabbed some cold draft beers, played skeet ball and shot pool. We chatted with an eclectic mix of people in their 20's - 50's with everyone getting along and no pretenses.
Dec 18, 2023 · The United States is one of the largest producers of waste worldwide, and as such, waste management is a major industry in the country. It manages several different waste types, including...
Mar 2, 2024 · March 2, 2024. Consider the ubiquitous New York trash bag. It tears. It leaks. It smells. It multiplies on the sidewalk, attracting carryout clamshells and still-full coffee cups tossed on...
