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Weight of materials discarded in the U.S. municipal waste stream 1960-2014

Total weight of materials discarded in the U.S. municipal waste stream between 1960 and 2014 (in million tons)

Weight of materials discarded in the U.S. municipal waste stream 1960-2014 The statistic shows the total weight of materials discarded in the municipal waste stream in the United States between 1960 and 2014. Approximately 136 million tons of municipal solid waste materials were discarded in 2014.
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Total weight of materials discarded in the U.S. municipal waste stream between 1960 and 2014 (in million tons)

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The statistic shows the total weight of materials discarded in the municipal waste stream in the United States between 1960 and 2014. Approximately 136 million tons of municipal solid waste materials were discarded in 2014.
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