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  2. Riverton City, Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Riverton City, St Andrew, Jamaica is a landfill site on the outskirts of Kingston.. In March 15, it was the site of a major fire, starting on 11 March. The poor air quality brought activities in Kingston to a halt, as businesses, schools and other services were forced to close down early. [1]

  3. List of waste disposal incidents - Wikipedia

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    Kingston Fossil Plant coal fly ash slurry spill: coal fly ash slurry spill 2008 United States 2015 Gold King Mine waste water spill: acid mine waste spill 2015 United States Gold mine at Kingston, Queensland: toxic waste Australia Lake Karachay: radioactive waste dump site Russia Love Canal: toxic waste dump United States Māpua contaminated ...

  4. List of Superfund sites in New Hampshire - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Superfund sites in New Hampshire designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. . The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contamination

  5. Man Says His $700M Bitcoin Fortune Was ‘Buried’ in ... - AOL

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    The landfill area contains 1.4 tonnes of waste and Howells believes his beloved bitcoin fortune is in an area of 100,000 tonnes, according to U.K. newspaper The Independent.

  6. Trump is getting rid of paper straws. That’s (partly) a good ...

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    “We’re having problems finding landfill space for all this stuff. Less than 10% of plastic is recycled. The rest of it goes to landfills, and we’re running out of space for landfills. It’s ...

  7. Mountains of holiday food and packing waste are clogging ...

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    The holiday season provides a visible and tangible surge in trash, including food, wrapping paper, aluminum and shipping boxes.

  8. Kingston Fossil Plant coal fly ash slurry spill - Wikipedia

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    The Kingston Fossil Plant Spill was an environmental and industrial disaster that occurred on December 22, 2008, when a dike ruptured at a coal ash pond at the Tennessee Valley Authority's Kingston Fossil Plant in Roane County, Tennessee, releasing 1.1 billion US gallons (4.2 million cubic metres) of coal fly ash slurry.

  9. Belle Island (Kingston, Ontario) - Wikipedia

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    A landfill occupied this area from 1952 to 1974, and from 1978 to 2017 the landfill was covered and used for a golf course. [4] [5] The City of Kingston and the Mohawk Council of Canada have agreed to collaborate to manage the island. A local group known as the Belle Island Caretakers Circle undertakes annual clean-up events and have plans to ...