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7 Ways to Reduce Household Waste

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Our consumer-driven society is one that results in a great deal of waste. Compost kitchen waste to feed your garden. When you do have to throw out batteries or electronics, find out where you can dispose of them in a way that allows for a level of recycling, and keeps chemicals from polluting the environment. Nor is it healthy.

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Reviewing The World’s Landfills – A Future Fictional Business Plan Excerpt

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moved from simple dumping on land or sea, to burial, sanitary landfill, feeding to swine, reduction, incineration, and various forms of composting”. A landfill is not like a compost pile, where the purpose is to bury trash in such a way that it will decompose quickly.”. How much trash we generate /recycle. Their conclusion? “So