Re:Why Isn't Landfill Mining More Popular?
by justinator on Friday November 24, 2023 @04:35PM
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>Assuming that garbage has the same density of water
It is probably much less dense.
>Moreover, Wikipedia says Switzerland has 15,940 square miles of land, so that will only take up 0.006% of the country's land area.
I do not think many landfills are located in mountains and Switzerland is fairly mountainous. The available livable and arable land is a fraction of its total land area.
It is probably much less dense.
>Moreover, Wikipedia says Switzerland has 15,940 square miles of land, so that will only take up 0.006% of the country's land area.
I do not think many landfills are located in mountains and Switzerland is fairly mountainous. The available livable and arable land is a fraction of its total land area.