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Landfill Pros & Cons

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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Landfill Pros & Cons

APES / DR. SOWELL
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Methane

Con: greenhouse gas from anaerobic decomposition
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Methane

Pro: Natural gas as fuel for electricity
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Incineration

Pro: less volume of waste into the landfill
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Incineration

Con: emission of air pollutants like dioxins
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Other considerations:

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Scott Sowell

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