Is Burning Garbage the Solution to Our Overflowing Landfills?

Jason Matthews
4 min readAug 23, 2022

A Green Washed Climate Destroyer

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Our ability to produce garbage is unrivaled. Depending on where you look for your data you will get different figures, but the bottom line will be the same.

According to one source, the United States generates 220 million tons of garbage each year. This is roughly equivalent to

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Jason Matthews

I am a policy professional and public sector consultant . I love political philosophy, self help, creative writing, music and anything policy.