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Alcoa recycles approximately 14 billion—that's billion, with a "B"—aluminum cans each year and would like to recycle more... but we need your help. Why is this so important? Because it takes 95% less energy to make a can out of recycled aluminum... and produces 95% less greenhouse gas. So if you're wondering what to do about climate change, you can start by cleaning your room. And recycling all the cans you dig up.
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But then we couldn't recycle them
 In 2003, Americans recycled 62.6 billion aluminum cans. Those cans, placed end-to-end, could make 171 circles around the earth.
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