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An average American will use how many trees for paper in their lifetime?

Question #69386. Asked by peacheyu.
Last updated Aug 27 2016.

Brainyblonde
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Answer has 8 votes.
The average American uses seven trees a year in paper, wood, and other products made from trees. This amounts to about 2,000,000,000 trees per year.
link http://www.recycling-revolution.com/recycling-facts.html

Aug 06 2006, 4:57 PM
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Answer has 11 votes.

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An average American uses 465 trees to create a lifetime of paper.

[corn.cso.niu.edu/recycling/alum_facts/page5.html]
link http://www.greenenergysavingtips.com/paper-recycling-facts/



Response last updated by gtho4 on Aug 27 2016.
Aug 06 2006, 6:54 PM
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