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Cause: Environment

Climate Change
Climate Change
The U.S. contributes 22% of the world's carbon emissions.
Energy Conservation
Energy Conservation
Light use is accountable for 20 percent of all energy consumed in the United States.
Environmental Racism
Environmental Racism
African Americans are 79% more likely to live in areas that cause health dangers.
eWaste
eWaste
Between 300 and 400 million electronic items are thrown away each year.
Factory Farms
Factory Farms
10 billion animals are raised for dairy, meat and eggs each year.
Organic Food
Organic Food
Organic food has 50% more minerals and vitamins.
Pollution
Pollution
One American produces 3,285 pounds of waste each year.
Recycling
Recycling
The average American uses 650 pounds of paper each year.
Sustainability
Sustainability
Americans use 15 times more energy than developing countries.
Water Conservation
Water Conservation
Over 2,100 drinking water contaminants may be present in tap water.