Teens typically make or receive five calls a day. White teens typically make or receive four calls a day, or around 120 calls a month, while black teens exchange seven calls a day or about 210 calls a month and Hispanic teens typically make and receive five calls a day or about 150 calls a month.

48% of parents use the phone to monitor their child's location

Teens whose parents limit their texting are also less likely to report being passengers in cars where the driver texted behind the wheel or used the phone in a dangerous manner while driving.

Cell phones are seen as a mixed blessing.

98% of parents of cell-owning teens say a major reason their child has the phone is that they can be in touch no matter where the teen is.

Fully three-quarters of teen cell phone users (75%) have unlimited texting.

One in three (34%) texting teens ages 16-17 say they have texted while driving. That translates into 26% of all American teens ages 16-17.

“Then there were landfills, but we had to close many of them down because they were filled.”

Bloomberg explains that under the new plan, there will be four new marine waste transfer stations built and up to five rail waste transfer stations activated.

will travel nearly six million fewer miles every year—and New Yorkers will have cleaner air and safer streets.”

“Clean, renewable energy through the combustion of municipal solid waste in specially designed power plants equipped with the most modern pollution control equipment to clean emissions.”

“Everything we do with garbage will cause pollution,

So the next time you consider throwing away scraps and trash consider where it might end up.