Questions and Answers
What law outlawed open dumps before the 1970s?
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
What is the main drawback of using landfills?
They use a lot of space
What are the primary methods of waste management alternatives to landfills?
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Waste-to-energy incineration
Which law accounted for all hazardous wastes 'from cradle to grave'?
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What was the controversy surrounding the Superfund?
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