Landfill Sites Flashcards
1
Q
Landfill Releases…
A
-Poisonous gases, methane and carbon dioxide
-Leachate seeps into groundwater and poisons wildlife
2
Q
Contribution to Landfill sites from what and how much
A
Two thirds of waste contain biodegradable matter from households, business and industry
3
Q
Greater effect of Landfills on the environment
A
Huge cause of global warming