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Environmental advocates suggest leaving fallen leaves alone to decompose
Less pollution, lower gas emissions when leaves aren't collected
October 27, 2020 By The Charlatan
As leaves continue to fall during the autumn season, conservation groups have been advocating leaves remain on the ground and not be raked up. Not raking up leaves that would otherwise find their way to landfill sites, critics say, will benefit wildlife, reduce water and air pollution and lower greenhouse gas emissions.
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