Pollution: Land

How does land get polluted, and what with? Discover the quantities of waste deposited in landfills each year, and just how much could be recycled.

Earth Science - Human Impacts - Learning Points.

Landfills are holes in the ground where rubbish is buried.

As waste decomposes it releases greenhouse gases, which contribute to global warming.

80% of our household waste can be recycled.

Industry, agriculture and nuclear waste all contribute to land pollution.
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