Environmental factors for engineering

Animal

78% of marine mammals are threatened by accidental deaths by being caught up in the fishing nets.

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Recycling

Recycling one aluminium can can save enough energy to run a TV for 3 hours.

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Oil on ocean

Approx. 5 Million tons of oil is produced in the world each year ends up in the ocean.

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Deforestation

Around 25,000 trees are cut down each day just to produce toilet paper. Also rainforests are being cut down at a rate of 100 acres per minute.

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Ford

Ford motor company has said that 75% of every vehicle is recyclable.

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USA

The United States is the No. 1 trash-producing country in the world.

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World like America

If the entire world lived like the average American, we’d need five planets to provide enough resources.

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Glass

A glass bottle can take 4,000 years to decompose.

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Recycling one aluminium can can save enough energy to run a TV for 3 hours.

Recycling

Approx. 5 Million tons of oil is produced in the world each year ends up in the ocean.

Around 25,000 trees are cut down each day just to produce toilet paper. Also rainforests are being cut down at a rate of 100 acres per minute.

Ford motor company has said that 75% of every vehicle is recyclable.

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