How Long Does It Take Many Common Materials to Break Down in a Landfill?

This post was originally published on Recycle Nation

Have you ever considered the importance of recycling? Of course, there are the logical reasons for recycling. You don’t want the chemicals from a battery getting into the groundwater, air, or soil. Another aspect, and it’s one that most people don’t stop to think about, is how long it takes these common materials to break […]