68 per cent: Electrical power generation accounts for nearly 70 per cent of Canada’s water use.
In Nunavut, for example, more than 60 per cent of children live in households that are food insecure.
The majority of it ends up in landfills or the ocean, where there’s an estimated 100 million tons of plastic debris threatening the health and safety of marine life.
The debris in the patch accumulates because the vast majority is not biodegradable.
What would you rate Canada’s water quality?