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From: Fred Friedman (FRIEDMAN.FRED@EPAMAIL.EPA.GOV)
Date: Wed Mar 19 1997 - 09:36:00 EST 

Date: Wed, 19 Mar 97 14:36 WET
From: FRIEDMAN.FRED@EPAMAIL.EPA.GOV  (Fred Friedman)
Subject: Re: Tree recycling (Christine Johnsen)

March 19, 1997

Dear Christine Johnsen,

I m not sure if this answers your question but, the factoid that US EPA uses is that:

1 ton of paper recycled is the equivalent of 17 trees.

 -- Research Library for RCRA

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