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BabaBlast [244]
4 years ago
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Why is food waste harmful to the environment?

Biology
2 answers:
Feliz [49]4 years ago
7 0

When thrown into landfill, food waste produces a large amount of methane. As food rots and degrades, it emits these harmful gases which are 25 times more harmful than carbon dioxide in terms of trapping heat in the atmosphere.

kondor19780726 [428]4 years ago
5 0

Why is food waste harmful to the environment?

When thrown into landfill, food waste produces a large amount of methane

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