{"id":128860,"date":"2023-12-17T20:44:46","date_gmt":"2023-12-17T20:44:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=128860"},"modified":"2023-12-17T20:44:46","modified_gmt":"2023-12-17T20:44:46","slug":"why-isnt-landfill-mining-more-popular","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=128860","title":{"rendered":"Why Isn&#8217;t Landfill Mining More Popular?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Americans tossed 292.4 million tons of trash into landfills in 2018, or about 5 pounds of garbage per person per day. Once in a landfill, much of that trash undergoes some wild chemistry, often polluting the surrounding area. But amid all the stinking refuse is potentially valuable material&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/landfill-mining-metal-recovery-trash-recycling-ewaste-1850151569\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Americans tossed 292.4 million tons of trash into landfills in 2018, or about 5 pounds<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":128861,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-americas"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/128860-why-isnt-landfill-mining-more-popular.png",636,358,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/128860-why-isnt-landfill-mining-more-popular-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/128860-why-isnt-landfill-mining-more-popular-300x169.png",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/128860-why-isnt-landfill-mining-more-popular.png",636,358,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/128860-why-isnt-landfill-mining-more-popular.png",636,358,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/128860-why-isnt-landfill-mining-more-popular.png",636,358,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/128860-why-isnt-landfill-mining-more-popular.png",636,358,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/128860-why-isnt-landfill-mining-more-popular.png",636,358,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/128860-why-isnt-landfill-mining-more-popular.png",636,358,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/128860-why-isnt-landfill-mining-more-popular-590x358.png",590,358,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=41\" rel=\"category\">Americas<\/a>","tag_info":"Americas","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=128860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128860\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/128861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=128860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=128860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=128860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}