Per capita municipal solid waste (MSW) generation in the U.S. from 1960 to 2018* (in pounds per day)
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Environmental Protection Agency. (January 23, 2021). Per capita municipal solid waste (MSW) generation in the U.S. from 1960 to 2018* (in pounds per day) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 04, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/186348/us-municipal-solid-waste-generated-per-person-since-1960/
Environmental Protection Agency. "Per capita municipal solid waste (MSW) generation in the U.S. from 1960 to 2018* (in pounds per day)." Chart. January 23, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 04, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/186348/us-municipal-solid-waste-generated-per-person-since-1960/
Environmental Protection Agency. (2021). Per capita municipal solid waste (MSW) generation in the U.S. from 1960 to 2018* (in pounds per day). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 04, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/186348/us-municipal-solid-waste-generated-per-person-since-1960/
Environmental Protection Agency. "Per Capita Municipal Solid Waste (Msw) Generation in The U.S. from 1960 to 2018* (in Pounds per Day)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/186348/us-municipal-solid-waste-generated-per-person-since-1960/
Environmental Protection Agency, Per capita municipal solid waste (MSW) generation in the U.S. from 1960 to 2018* (in pounds per day) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/186348/us-municipal-solid-waste-generated-per-person-since-1960/ (last visited July 04, 2022)