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How Long Does It Take Paper to Decompose?
California has more land fills than any other state in the nation. Michigan is the state with the most trash per capita, with indiana and illinois ranking second and third. The largest land fill currently in america is the apex regional los vegas, nevada land fill, with 22 hundred acres.
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Michigan is the state with the most trash per capita, with indiana and illinois ranking second and third. That's per capitae. California has more land fills than any other state in the nation. More than twice as many, in fact, as every other state except texas. Wow. Ya. The largest land fill currently in america is the apex regional los vegas, nevada land fill, with 22 hundred acres. Wow. I'm not done. That's
Speaker 1
merding. That's me turning my paper. I hope you're still with me. I'm on the edge of my seat. All
Speaker 2
right, genna, the next part is a little bit of a quiz. I'm going to ask you how long it takes different types of garbage to decompose. O kk,
Speaker 1
shall we get our quiz music? Oh, i'm not going any of these rit
Speaker 2
sam, you're welcome to play. All right. First question, you guys, how long do you think it takes paper to decompose? Since we are the people's paper people, i'll
Speaker 4
say two years. I'll
Speaker 1
say i like that answer. Two years.
Speaker 2
Two to six weeks.
Speaker 1
O ok, two to six weeks.
Speaker 2
The pessimist and both of us send atnomon out early. Second question, how long would it take a cigarette butt or a wool sock
Speaker 1
to decompose? Well, first of all, i am surprised that cigarette butt and wool sock decompose a same rate. I know they're lumped together here in this survey, but
Speaker 2
i'm in a say five years.
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