Waste in the United States recognized the environmental issue that landfills create, and has been creating bans on U.S. landfill. Although this may create more environmental stability in the United States, it has become a major environmental and health issue in the countries to which the electronic waste is being shipped. Waste in the United States As a nation, Americans generate more waste than any other nation in the world, officially with 4.4 pounds (2.0 kg) of municipal solid waste (MSW) per person per day, with another study estimating 7.1 pounds per capita per day. Fifty five percent of this waste is contributed as residential
Estimated number of civilian guns per capita by country Estimated number of civilian guns per capita by country This is a list of countries by estimated number of privately-owned guns per 100 persons. The "Small Arms Survey 2017" provides estimates of the total number of civilian-owned guns in a country. It then calculates the number per 100 persons. This number for a country does not indicate the percentage of the population that owns guns. All the numbers in the main column of the table below are from the annex table of "Small Arms Survey 2017." The briefing paper for it says: "Numbers provided here include all firearms in civilian