Why do we throw waste into volcanoes to handle?
Active volcanoes filled with lava with temperatures of about 700 ° C to 1,200 ° C. With this temperature, it can burn everything like a natural incinerator. So why don't we use volcanoes to destroy garbage?
Currently, human waste is becoming more and more and their treatment is a problem for many countries around the world. In the US, 254 million tons of garbage is emitted each year, equivalent to 20kg / person / day. In Vietnam, each person is responsible for 200kg of garbage a year. In many countries, people often build incinerators to dispose of garbage.
Active volcanoes filled with lava with temperatures of about 700 ° C to 1,200 ° C. With this temperature, it can burn everything like a natural incinerator. So why don't we use volcanoes to destroy garbage?
In fact, it is not possible to dump rubbish into volcanoes because it is not only a big expense to find a suitable volcano to implement this plan. Besides, throwing garbage into volcanoes can also cause disaster.
Check out the video below to get a better idea of why we cannot throw waste into volcanoes for processing.
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