Problems identifying places to build new landfills has generally resulted in
A) increased dumping of MSW in rivers, lakes, and the oceans.
B) large piles of MSW in vacated lots and industrial parks awaiting proper disposal.
C) densely populated states outsourcing their MSW to states with less dense populations.
D) the increased reliance on abandoned mines as sites where MSW can be deposited.
C
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