Compost and Hazardous Waste: The New Environmental Trouble?
With the United States being one of the biggest resource consumers, land fills begin to fill up and nations become victims of too much trash- how can we fix this? Comments and personal opinions are welcomed and encouraged.
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A compost pile can reduce waste by decomposing (small bacteria or other complete such tasks) it rather than simply tossing it (waste) in the trash, where it is thus is merely either incinerated or buried underground.
A secure chemical landfill is a ‘landfill constructed in an area of nonporous bedrock.’
I think hazardous wastes from the United States end up in developing nations because of poor monitoring of landfills, lack of specific regulations regarding pollution or other, and because of the environmentally lackadaisical attitude of the average American citizen for whether it be merely picking up a piece of trash off the street, or help join the EPC
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(Environmental Peace Corp), it has been recorded in national statistics that Americans as individuals must simply do more individually.
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2 Responses to “Compost and Hazardous Waste: The New Environmental Trouble?”
On April 12, 2009 at 11:45 pm
Good topic. Need a little expansion.
On April 17, 2009 at 5:25 pm
I always try to make my articles between 5 and 700 words – I think that is the perfect length for online writing (even though I do not always follow my own rules and sometimes go way overboard). This is a good article but it finished just as it starts getting interesting!
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