The document discusses various methods for dealing with toxic waste, including burying it in containers underground, burning it, or sending it to poorer countries. However, these methods often allow the toxic chemicals to leak into the environment. Some more promising approaches involve using bacteria to break down toxic waste into safer substances like carbon dioxide and water.
The document discusses various methods for dealing with toxic waste, including burying it in containers underground, burning it, or sending it to poorer countries. However, these methods often allow the toxic chemicals to leak into the environment. Some more promising approaches involve using bacteria to break down toxic waste into safer substances like carbon dioxide and water.