landfill
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Staff at a Fife landfill site had to climb a locked gate to escape a major blaze, a union has claimed.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
While no known tours to the landfill exist, Juan Manuel Pavlov, the regional tourism chief, told AFP he had got wind of some agencies visiting the area, reportedly in search of rare birds.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
One theory suggests a passenger may have been infected at a landfill site on the outskirts of Ushuaia, where tourists often visit to watch birds and where waste attracts rats and mice.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Difficult-to-sort contaminated single-stream recycling can end up in a landfill.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Another pair of students did a big project where they helped recycle athletic shoes to keep them out of the landfill.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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East Asia - Middle School
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