Trash or garbage is a major form of environmental pollutant, with many types taking hundreds of years to properly decompose when thrown away. The truth is shocking, yet it?s something we can all try and do something about. Here are 10 facts about trash to consider, plus some practical tips for ways of reducing your garbage, recycling it and helping the environment. 1. On average, American?s throw away about 3.5 pounds of trash each day. 2. Between Thanksgiving and the New Year, Americans...