· Introduction Did you know? Americans use enough cardboard each year to make a bale as big as a football field and as high as the World Trade Center Towers. We even throw away so much aluminum every three months that we can rebuild our entire commercial air fleet. Each person, yes, included you, in America creates about 4.4 pounds of trash every single day. That it takes 100 years for tin to break down, 500 years for aluminum, and glass takes one million years. One reason garbage in landfills does not decompose quickly is because the contents are tightly packed and covered. All in all, one of the most amazi....

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