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Biogas collected from landfills mainly consists of methane and carbon dioxide. Other trace gases such as hydrogen sulfide, ammonia, and volatile organic compounds may also be present in smaller quantities.

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How does landfills affect humans?

Well, for starters, they are making people who live anywhere around them sick, and they also create these chemicals that seep into the ground and can contaminate the ground water. they of course are attracting varmints and other creatures that scavenge on the rotting trash, and produce methane gas (there are ways to solve that, which a lot of people of working on that now, powering buildings, plants, etc.) And they probably aren't to great for the local animals. Hope that helped. Joy L. P.


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