Public penitence knows no bounds

Fresh Kills, Once a Landfill, Is Environmentally Transformed - NYTimes.com: "There will be composting toilets and “rain gardens” to capture water for use in irrigation. Hundreds of acres of meadows will be sown with native grass and wildflower seeds. Goats will graze on invasive plant species like phragmites. And educational and cultural programs will emphasize sustainability. Four enormous waste mounds, built up over 53 years, will be transformed."

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