O Aterro Sanitário de Fresh Kills (Fresh Kills Landfill, em inglês) era um aterro sanitário situado no distrito de Staten Island, na cidade de Nova Iorque, EUA[1].
Inaugurado em 1947, esse aterro media 890 hectares. Inicialmente previa-se utilizar a área para despejo de lixo por um período não superior a 20 anos e, em seguida, a área seria recuperada com a instalação de construções residenciais e industriais sobre o terreno[
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A University of Maine engineer and his research team have discovered a revolutionary new chemical process that can transform forest residues, along with other materials such as municipal solid waste, grasses, and construction wastes into hydrocarbon fuel oil products.
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A University of Maine engineer and his research team have discovered a revolutionary new chemical process that can transform forest residues, along with other materials such as municipal solid waste, grasses, and construction wastes into hydrocarbon fuel oil products.
When you think about renewable energy sources, what comes to mind? Solar panelswind turbines, maybe even hydropower? You‘re probably NOT thinking about trash,to be more precise, municipal solid waste.
When you think about renewable energy sources, what comes to mind? Solar panelswind turbines, maybe even hydropower? You‘re probably NOT thinking about trash,to be more precise, municipal solid waste.
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Nova York está mostrando ao mundo como é possível recuperar áreas degradadas pelo depósito de lixo a céu aberto.
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