Sentence examples for landfill against from inspiring English sources

Figures from Wrap, the government's waste and resources programme, show that whereas 870m single-use plastic bags were handed out in the UK in May 2006, the figure for May 2009 was down to 450m – a 48% reduction, and 4,740 tonnes to send to landfill against 8,890 tonnes in May 2006.

It has pitted quarry operators, who say that the proposed regulations are too strict and costly, against landfill operators, who say the proposed rules are too lenient and will lead to polluted drinking water.

The court decision not to issue an injunction against further landfill comes at an awkward time for the government here and for Beijing.

This may act as a reason against adopting landfill as a MSW management strategy.

The cluster of metal sheds in which they live butts right up against the landfill.

In fact, the authority is confident the plan will create savings to the tune of £190m against continuing with landfill.

It is mandatory for landfills to protect against leachate in most countries worldwide.

The possible introduction of a carbon tax is also found to significantly reduce the cost disadvantage of recycling against landfilling.

The amount of landfill waste is 864 tons/day in 2005 against 72 tons/day when it opened in 2001.

4. Paul Quinn College students participated in multiple student protests against the expansion of a landfill near their campus.

In the activist tradition of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), over 80 students at Paul Quinn demonstrated outside city hall against the expansion of the landfill on September 21 , 2011