Sentences with phrase «when old landfills»

In fact, when old landfills have been excavated or sampled, 40 - year - old newspapers have been found with easily readable print.

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Our plumbing is a little delicate, so I haven't flushed much... that said — I question the idea that it will break down when put in a land fill — no matter what you put into a land fill it won't break down with out some kind of composting process going on — that's why you can find newspapers that look like they came off the presses yesterday in the middle of a 50 year old landfill.

I cringed when I saw these old books destroyed in order to make dust collecting bric - a-brac that will eventually, make no mistake, end up in the landfill.

Remember, zero waste is about keeping everything out of the landfill, so when that old [random item] leaves your house — where does it go if not the landfill?

When people get a new computer, often their old computer ends up going to the landfill.