The Landfill That Can Power Your Home

Monday, August 1, 2011 - 15:31 in Earth & Climate

"Fresh Kills" is a landfill that operated as the repository tons of NYC trash. It's being turned into a place where people will be able to escape the concrete jungle. The methane from rotting garbage will be collected and sold to heat NYC homes.

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