DID YOU KNOW?

Eco-baskets is dedicated to preserving the
environment.  One aspect of this is spreading 
awareness of how mankind effects the planet.

"Did you know.." is a list of interesting and

somewhat frightening statistics.  Check back

often as we continue to research and update this page.

        A 5 minute shower uses 25 gallons of

            water,   and a bath, 50 gallons.

        Each American produces 4.5 lbs of trash daily.

        Americans use 2.5 million plastic bottles every hour!

        The energy you save from recycling 1 aluminum can
        could keep your TV running for 3 hours.

          Buying local keeps fuel usage at a minimum, and boosts local economy.

         New energy efficient dishwashers can use about half as much water as  hand  washing.