Let’s Change The Food Waste We Send To Landfills & Reduce Methane Emissions

CleanTechnica
By Carolyn FortunaJun 17, 2024, 11:23 am103 pts
In the US, food is the single most common material sent to landfills, comprising 24.1% of municipal solid waste. When food and other organic materials decompose in a landfill where anaerobic (without oxygen) conditions are present, bacteria break down the materials and generate methane, a powerful greenhouse…

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