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Landfills hurt the oceans and lakes the most. When stuff leak from the landfills into the oceans or lakes it kills the fish and plants that live in the water.
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What animals do landfills hurt?
landfills hurt anyone, they take up space and since plastic doesn't desintigrate they are almost like littering tons of trash.
How many landfills are in Pennsylvania?
Most big towns would have a landfill and big cities would have several landfills.
Is most garbage biodegradable?
No, that is why it goes to landfills and is not recycled.
How do most cities get rid of their garbage?
Most cities bury their trash in landfills.
I know that landfills and incinerators hurt the environment. Which one is more dangerous and will trees be able to offset the effects?
You KNOW that, do you? Just how do you know that? Seems to me that landfills and incinerators HELP the environment. If it weren't for landfills and incinerators, where would we put all our trash? Just pile it up in the back yard? Dump it in the forest? Dump it in the ocean? Aren't we, in fact, REMOVING trash from the "environment" by putting it in landfills or burning it?
Where does most of your waste en up?
Landfills, where the waste is then incinirated.
How many landfills are in Virginia?
There are hundreds of landfills across the state of Virginia. They are spread out across every country and are located away from most population centers.
Most garbage doesn't get recycled how is waste usually disposed of?
Landfills
Is most of the trash that ends up in landfills is dangerous?
true
How many acres in the US are landfills?
560,000 acres are active landfills. I have no idea about old landfills
What will happen if landfills fill up?
When landfills fill up, people open up new landfills.
How many landfills are in Maine?
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.
