By Zohaib ahmed
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July 26, 2023
That crumpled receipt. The worn-out tennis shoes with the holes. The leftover spaghetti that's been in the fridge just a little too long. When we're ready to get rid of our waste, we toss it in the bin without a second thought. But where does our trash go after it leaves our homes? What happens to it next? The life cycle of garbage is more complex than you might think. By understanding the path our waste takes, we can make more informed choices to reduce its environmental impact.