Floating topic
Lamp
Transportation
Boats
Kicks up sediment
Kills fish
Planes
Contributes to climate change
Kills birds
Roads
Salt
Loss of animal habitat
Roadkill
Plug
Copper/brass and plastic/vinyl
The copper is mostly from Canada. The brass mostly from China, Germany, Holland and Sweden. The plastic is mostly from Pennsylvania. The vinyl is mostly from Asia and the United States.
Body
Nickel and brass
Derived from mines
The Nickel is mostly from Indonesia, the Philippines and Russia. The brass mostly from China, Germany, Holland and Sweden.
Power cord
Copper/brass and plastic/vinyl
Derived from mines and humans
The copper is mostly from Canada. The brass mostly from China, Germany, Holland and Sweden. The plastic is mostly from Pennsylvania. The vinyl is mostly from Asia and the United States.
Factory
Lamp shade
Fabric and steel
Derived from plants and mines
The fabric is mostly from China, India and Bangladesh. The steel is mostly from China, India and Japan.
Textile mill
Lightbulb
Glass and wire
Derived from humans and mines
The glass is mostly from China, Germany, the United States and France. The wire is mostly from China, Mexico, the United States, Germany and Vietnam.
Transported
Glassworks
Refinery
electricity + machinery
Waste and slag + energy source: gas or petrol
Lamp factory
Energy
Waste
