Climate Change Over The Past 20 Years

October 28, 2023 / by FMP
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Climate Change Over Last 20 Years Climate change has been a big subject for the last 20 years. From accelerating sea levels and disappearing glaciers to scorching summer extreme heat waves – the world has undergone unprecedented climate change over the past two decades. All of us have felt or seen it around us in some form, whether through cough-inducing smog or an increase in flooding from heavy rain. But which of these environmental issues will cause long-term damage? How much worse is our environment compared to 20 years ago? To shine a light on…

How Landfills Cause Climate Change

Landfills are eyesores, produce unpleasant smells, harm the environment, and attract pests – all nasties in one giant place. But what you may not know is that landfills are also a major source of greenhouse gas emissions, which will cause irreversible climate change. Landfills are the third-largest source of human-related methane emissions in the United States, and it’s only getting worse. Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas and has a significant impact on the environment. Over a 100-year period, methane has been 84 times more potent than carbon dioxide at trapping heat in the atmosphere. So,…

Modern Landfill Overview

December 28, 2016 / by EasyDumpsterRental
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Modern Landfill Overview They are Technical Marvels that we All Benefit From Image courtesy of groundwateruk.org Modern landfills are much more than your common dump. They’re massive systems that are engineered to contain garbage, create usable fuel, and even create usable recreational spaces. They blend in among large communities and are a part of most states around the country. You might even live near a few of these modern marvels without realizing it. There are many misconceptions about landfills, and we’ll go over how they work, what happens within a landfill and how…

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