| If emissions of carbon dioxide were halted today, it would take more than a century for the atmospheric level of carbon dioxide to approach its pre-industrial level. |
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| It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did. |
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| One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water! |
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| The average American uses eight times as much fuel energy as an average person anywhere else in the world. |
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| The average car produces a pound of pollution every 25 miles! |
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| The average home creates more pollution than does the average car. |
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| Use of less fertilizer at precisely the right times can cut costs by up to 17 percent for farmers in developing countries and reduce damage to the environment. |
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| Walt Disney World generates about 120,000 pounds of garbage every day. |
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