 2
 
The American FootprintQuicklink Submitted By Daniel Geery 3 comments 
Would you like to know how many people have read this article? Or how reputable the author is? Simply
sign up for a Advocate premium membership and you'll automatically see this data on every article. Plus a lot more, too.
|
|
• In the past three decades, one-third of the planet’s natural
resources base have been consumed.1
• In the United States, we have less than 4% of our original
forests left.2
• Forty percent of waterways in the US have become undrinkable.
3
• The U.S.has 5% of the world’s population but consumes 30% of
the world’s resources4 and creates 30% of the world’s waste.5
|
|
Daniel Geery Social Media Pages: 
In my run for U.S. Senate against Utah's Orrin Hatch, I posted many progressive ideas and principles that I internalized over the years. I'm leaving that site up indefinitely, since it describes what I believe most members of our species truly (more...)
OpEdNews depends upon can't survive without your help.
If you value this article and the work of OpEdNews, please either Donate or Purchase a premium membership.
To View Comments or Join the Conversation:
1
1
1
