Every ton of paper recycled conserves 17 mature trees, 6,953 gallons of water, 463 gallons of oil, 587 pounds of air pollution, 3.06 cubic yards of landfill space, 4,077 kilowatt hours of energy. That’s enough energy to power the average American home for five hours!
If you are looking for an activity to occupy and entertain the kids, follow these instructions and produce your own recycled paper. Click here for directions >
Make Your Own Recycled Paper
