- Toxic industrial and agricultural chemicals now show up on everybody tested anywhere in the world, including in new born babies.
- Indoor air pollution kills 1.6 million people per year, with outdoor air pollution taking another 800,000 lives each year.
- About one-fifth of the world’s population- more than 1.2 billion people- experience water scarcity, and this resource is becoming increasingly scarce.
- Global income inequality is staggering. Currently, the richest 1 percent of people in the world have as much wealth and Stuff as the bottom 57 percent.
-"The Story of Stuff" Annie Leonard
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