Synonyms for landfills
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1. List of paraphrases for "landfills":

   landfill, dumps, landfills, discharges, dumpsites, shocks, discharge

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1. Patrick Fenlon:

   Of all the waste, electronic waste is the big one, electronics arent really meant for landfills.

2. Katherine Pruitt:

   Then, the other aspect is, when you have a community of color that is a voluntary community, people aren’t forced to live there, those are communities that tend to have less of a voice, so decision makers place polluting sources in those communities because there’s not as much howling by people with power when they do. So those communities get the highways; they get the landfills; they get the fence lines.

3. Sam Kass:

   In the United States we throw away around 40 % of what we produce ; and globally, 28 % of the land under cultivation grows food that ends up in landfills, not only are you wasting all of the energy and water -- and the emissions from nitrous oxide from fertilizers -- you then just dump that into a landfill, which produces methane in amounts that is just staggering.

4. Samir Lakhani:

   What I love most is that we are killing three birds with one stone, we are keeping waste out of landfills, employing locals and spreading soap all over the country.

5. Jenna Jambeck:

   Without bold new ideas and system-wide changes, even the relatively low current recycling rates will no longer be met, and our previously recycled materials could now end up in landfills.