Re: Every day roughly 1.9 million trees are cut down to make traditional toilet paper
Phil Omdahl <jaques.idiot.pal@number1>
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On 11/27/2022 2:23 AM, David Hartung wrote: > On 11/26/22 20:52, Gator Golf wrote: >> Every day roughly 1.9 million trees — enough to cover about 45 Sydney >> Opera Houses — are cut down to make traditional toilet paper out of virgin >> wood pulp, according to a new report which looked into how consumer >> choices can impact the environment. >> >> More than 60 per cent of people recently surveyed across Australia, the >> United Kingdom and United States were unaware of how their choice in >> toilet paper contributes to global deforestation, the Toilet Paper >> Environmental Sustainability Report found. >> >> It's estimated a person goes through 127 rolls a year, adding up to 42 >> million tonnes worldwide. And that's leading to the loss of 700 million >> trees annually, the data found. >> >> <https://www.9news.com.au/world/earth-day-2022-toilet-paper-found-to- >> contribute-to-mass-deforestation-data-reveals/a6b0763b-54a6-4f66-8a21- >> 8b3fbad064b2> > > > https://twosidesna.org/US/Paper-and-Sustainable-Forests-some-great-facts-to-note/ Paper industry advertising page.