China's largest dump is already full - 25 years ahead of schedule. The Jiangcungou landfill which is the size of around 100 football fields, was designed to take 2,500 tonnes of rubbish per day. But instead it received 10,000 tonnes of waste per day the most of any landfill site in China. | Poal: Say what you want.

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China's largest dump is already full - 25 years ahead of schedule. The Jiangcungou landfill which is the size of around 100 football fields, was designed to take 2,500 tonnes of rubbish per day. But instead it received 10,000 tonnes of waste per day the most of any landfill site in China. (www.bbc.com)

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[–] [deleted] • 2 pts

They'll start mining it eventually.

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Or eating it. (theguardian.com)

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