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What percent of food waste ends up in landfills each year?
Current studies show that about 40% of food in the US is wasted.
What are some examples of things that are messy?
landfills,mud,trash,hair,food,lead,ink.
Does food waste in landfills cause greenhouse gases?
Yes, when food waste decomposes in landfills without access to oxygen (anaerobic decomposition), it produces methane, a potent greenhouse gas. Methane is a major contributor to climate change as it traps heat in the atmosphere.
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.
What is happening to Americas landfills?
the landfills are overflowing
What do bald eagle do to get food?
They will skim fish out of water, and they will also steal food from other birds of prey like osprey. They will feed at fish cleaning stations and landfills.
Why is it important to compost food?
Composting food is important because it reduces waste sent to landfills, helps to enrich soil with nutrients, and reduces greenhouse gas emissions.
What type of trash takes up the most space in your landfills?
Organic waste, like food scraps and yard waste, typically takes up the most space in landfills. This type of waste can easily decompose and create methane gas, a potent greenhouse gas. Recycling and composting can help reduce the amount of organic waste in landfills.
How many landfills in New Zealand?
there are 90 landfills in new zealand
How many legal landfills in New Zealand?
There in 90 legal landfills in New Zealand. so that means 90 landfills are allowed to be used.
