250 | Recovery for composting | Recovery for recycling 200 | Combustion Landfill, other disposal 150 100 50 1960 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 Year U.S. munidpal solid waste (millions of tons)
250 | Recovery for composting | Recovery for recycling 200 | Combustion Landfill, other disposal 150 100 50 1960 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 Year U.S. munidpal solid waste (millions of tons)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Chapter1: The Study Of Minerals
Section: Chapter Questions
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Has the amount of solid waste that is combusted (incinerated) increased
or decreased since 1960?
Transcribed Image Text:250
| Recovery for composting
| Recovery for recycling
200
| Combustion
Landfill, other disposal
150
100
50
1960
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1990
1995
2000
2005
2010
Year
U.S. munidpal solid waste (millions of tons)
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