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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.
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How can landfills be used to produce thermal energy?
something wierd
How can humans reduce the number of landfills?
produce less trash
Can humans reduce the number of landfills?
produce less trash
How these gases produce?
well gases are produced by landfills and carbon dioxide
Why should you reduce the amount garbage you produce?
The space for landfills is running out.
Why should you reduce the amount of garbage you produce?
The space for landfills is running out.
Why should we reduce the amount of garbage we produce?
The space of landfills is running out. APEX :)
How does recycling produce less waste?
Less stuff ends up in landfills.
Does America need more landfills?
NO! We need to recycle and get rid of some of all our junk! We do NOT need more landfills.
What kind of natural gas is siphoned off from some landfills and burned to produce electricity?
Methane is commonly burned at landfills. It is not siphoned; it is a byproduct of decomposing materials inside the landfill. Since methane is lighter than air, it rises from the ground. Burning it keeps the landfill safe and is a great source of energy.
What are some nonfood crops that produce liquid fuel?
One is corn I know that for sure.
How many acres in the US are landfills?
560,000 acres are active landfills. I have no idea about old landfills
