There is a growing amount of landfills in the United States.
Both landfills and compost piles are both ways to collect trash. Landfills is very unhealthy, but composting is healthy.
The area of land taken for landfill sites is about 28000 hectares. ...
Recycling can reduce the number of landfills by not having as much glass/ plastic produces in them.
Landfills are supposed to be located at the edges of a certain place so that there is a place for it to fill. Since landfills have some stench in it, it should be located far away from crowded areas. Landfills have to be at an area with a depression so that it will not pile up to become a garbage mountain.
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When we throw away trash that is not recyclable, it goes to the landfill. Landfills take up room to build parks, businesses, and schools. Since the number of people is growing, there is more trash piling up at the landfill. One day, we will not have enough room for landfills. We use landfills to "store" our trash. To reduce waste: Be eco friendly, get compost bins, recycle, and use less.
Bio gas (methane) is produced in landfills through the decay of plant matter. In some landfills methane gas is collected for use as fuel. Otherwise, methane is a significant greenhouse gas.
Landfills use chemicals to break down material but pollution is based really on how much we see. So landfills solve the problem by putting our garbage in places that are useless for anything else.
What comes out of the landfills and septic tanks goes into the water. I would rather not drink someone's sewage.
560,000 acres are active landfills. I have no idea about old landfills
When landfills fill up, people open up new landfills.
According to the state's Web site, there are approximately 50 active landfills in the State of Maine. An interactive map revealed that there are about 200 including the inactive landfills. The bulk of these landfills are in the southern part of the state.
the landfills are overflowing
when you recycle they to your bottles to the center and they mash them up and send them to companies that recyle. but the companies re-use the plastic instead of throwing it out and therefore less plastic in the landfills.
there are 90 landfills in new zealand
There in 90 legal landfills in New Zealand. so that means 90 landfills are allowed to be used.
The number of sanitary landfills in the Philippines is about 960. Out of these 960 sanitary landfills, 936 are open and controlled dump sites.There about 960 sanitary landfills in the Philippines. Out of this, it is estimated that over 935 sanitary landfills are controlled and open dump sites.