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Artificial Reefs
Proponents say that disposing of these items for this purpose saves landfill space, generates revenue from offshore fishing and diving, enhances fish stocks, reduces pressure on natural reefs ...
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Earth Share of Missouri - General Page
Discarded plastic bags take up scarce landfill space and once buried they can take up to 1,000 years to degrade. While merchants ... harmful to wildlife. But, compared to plastic, they require more energy to produce and more landfill space to dispose of. So which should you use, plastic or paper? The answer is: neither ...
earthsharemo.org

RECYCLED PRODUCTS: Paper, Supplies, Other Products
The largest was Fresh Kills Landfill, serving New York City. It is now the highest point on the east coast. 7 ... . Producing 1 ton of paper from recycled pulp saves 17 trees, 3 cubic yards of landfill space, and 7000 gallons of water. It also reduces air pollutants by 60 pounds, saves 390 ...
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C&D Materials | Wastes | US EPA
Reducing and recycling C&D materials conserves landfill space, reduces the environmental impact of producing new materials, creates jobs, and can reduce overall building ...
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EIA Kids Page - Waste to Landfill
People in a poll estimated that disposable diapers occupy somewhere between five and 40 percent of landfill space. But Rathje’s study ... that Americans believe fast-food packaging takes up between 20 and 30 percent of landfill space, and expanded polystyrene foam between 25 to 40 percent. However, the Garbage Project found ...
www.eia.doe.gov

LANDFILLS
Now inexpensive landfill space is disappearing. Of the nine present landfills (see map) that accept at ... bags. Related Web Sites Puente Hills Landfill Tour National Parks Service Calabasas Landfill Report (KCRW) Which Way, L.A.? Landfill Space Landfill Gas Student Landfill Project [ The Problem | Reduce | Recycle | Composting | ...
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Albany landfill deal has a funny odor
Current Newsletter July/Aug 08 Make A Stink About the Landfill Sally's Recycling Corner Subscribe to SPB List Action Alerts ... recognizes the ecological significance of the land he wants for his landfill expansion — 12.6 acres of the Pine Bush Preserve, ... Albany’s financial needs — it gets $13 million year selling landfill space to its neighbors — don’t justify this kind of sacrifice. ...
savethepinebush.org

SCISWA - Tire Recyclinng
Iowa since 1991. Tires are difficult to compact and do not decompose easily. Not only do these tires take up valuable landfill space, but over time, the tires tend to float to the top, working their way up through the waste and soil. Once they break through the surface, the landfill ...
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Confessions of a Landfill Apologist
But in a covered landfill, the heat actually accelerates ... petrochemical reserves, more open space and natural habitat, less contamination of drinking water contaminated by disposal. And soil amendment to assist agriculture in revitalizing soil. Landfill is obsolete, polluting, a ...
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Landfill
These taxes look set to continue increasing due to the amount of space which can be designated for landfill becoming smaller and smaller. The UK is now being brought into line with the rest of Europe through the implementation of the Landfill Directive ...
inetec.co.uk