The Inimitable Tiff

  1. Below, the water requirements for some of the things you might be wearing/eating/using right now:

    One pair of shoes: 2,257 gallons

    One pair of jeans: 2,636 gallons

    One chocolate bar: 454 gallons

    One piece of beef: 4,000 gallons

    One hamburger: 632 gallons

    One plain-cheese pizza: 321 gallons

    One slice of cheese: 40 gallons

    One pint of beer: 45 gallons

    One cup of coffee: 35 gallons

    One apple: 22 gallons

    One loaf of bread: 13 gallons

    One sheet of paper: 3 gallons
    Technology - Megan Garber - It Takes More Than 3 Gallons of Water to Make a Single Sheet of Paper - The Atlantic (via infoneer-pulse)

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    2. Source: The Atlantic

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