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Use It and Lose It: The Outsize Effect of U.S. Consumption on the Envi

Use It and Lose It: The Outsize Effect of U.S. Consumption on the Environment

https://www.scientificamerican.com/arti … on-habits/


It is well known that Americans consume far more natural resources and live much less sustainably than people from any other large country of the world. “A child born in the United States will create thirteen times as much ecological damage over the course of his or her lifetime than a child born in Brazil,” reports the Sierra Club’s Dave Tilford, adding that the average American will drain as many resources as 35 natives of India and consume 53 times more goods and services than someone from China.

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