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Why is copper not to be disposed of in landfill sites?

Why is copper not to be disposed of in landfill sites?
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Why is copper not to be disposed of in landfill sites?

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pollute the water, the air, and also the soil. chemicals can spread into the water table or into waterways. increase the chances of global warming by releasing methane, a dangerous greenhouse gas.
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