Since the Industrial Revolution, humans have created over 30 trillion tons of trash, and we're adding 350 million EACH DAY. The earth is only so big, and frankly, we do a terrible job managing our garbage 🗑️. So what if we sent it...to space?
the size of a marble or larger in Earth’s orbit. They travel at high speeds, so they can really damage spacecraft in a collision. It wouldn’t be smart to add to this problem.
Here’s a much better strategy: Reduce the amount of waste that goes into landfills, incinerators, open dumps on land and the oceans. Part of that job is up to governments, which set rules on issues like. But there are many things people can do to reduce waste in their daily lives. Many U.S. communities are starting to compost organic wastes, like food scraps and yard trimmings. This reduces the volume of waste going into landfills and produces a valuable fertilizer.If you want to reduce waste in your life, choose reusable mugs, cutlery or grocery bags instead of single-use plastic items. Many towns and cities have
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