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A few fun facts about our environment:
500 years in the future, you or I may be long forgotten, but we still leave something behind: the disposable nappies used back in 2008 will still be decomposing somewhere in a landfill!
The Manchineel Tree is one of the most toxic trees in the world. Upon contact with it’s milky sap, skin will blister, and there is a risk of blindness if contact is made with the eyes. Alledgedly, burning the tree may also cause blindness if the smoke reaches the eyes. It’s rather harmless looking fruit, if eaten, can be fatal. It is also an endangered species.
Every ton of recycled office paper saves 380 gallons of oil.
The human population is predicted to nearly triple by the year 2100.
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Have a marvellous week!
