They take up lots of space, and makes the land smell terrible. Water runoff can contaminate nearby land, waterways or water tables. Organic matter decomposing in the landfill can emit methane, a powerful greenhouse gas.
The good thing about landfills is that is allows a place for waste to be disposed of. Landfills emit methane gases as the rubbish is broken down. Some places are harnessing that gas as electricity.
Landfills are for putting garbage in. If we didn't have landfills we wouldn't have any where to put garbage in but the dump. But dumps are illegal. It's bad because it can pollute the air and that's not god for the earth. It also puts nitrogen in the ground which is also bad for the earth.
It will most likely be taken to a landfill, or it will be incinerated.
well they are technically not but the gases they produced can be collected and used for electricity for homes
Landfills are a necessary evil. Until we can find a more suitable solution for rubbish disposal they are needed.
gets burned
No, they ship phones to China to be in landfills
560,000 acres are active landfills. I have no idea about old landfills
When landfills fill up, people open up new landfills.
Landfills are filling up fast because the United States has a lot of people living in it. They create a lot of trash, so landfills are quickly filled. A good portion of the trash is excess packaging, and recycleable materials such as paper, plastic, lumber, and metal.
the landfills are overflowing
there are 90 landfills in new zealand
There is a growing amount of landfills in the United States.
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.
Both landfills and compost piles are both ways to collect trash. Landfills is very unhealthy, but composting is healthy.
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.
landfills can be good because if we didnt have landfills there would be garbage all over our world.We need landfills to put all the garbage in. Landfills can be bad because it can polute the air. the landfills put nitrogen in the ground and that isn't good.