Ever wondered how the simplest things can have the biggest impact? Like how a humble nail made skyscrapers possible or why borders—those invisible lines—define so much of our world? Welcome to ’The Curious Minds: Knowledge in a Nutshell,’ a podcast where overlooked details and surprising stories take center stage.
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Ever wondered how the simplest things can have the biggest impact? Like how a humble nail made skyscrapers possible or why borders—those invisible lines—define so much of our world? Welcome to ’The Curious Minds: Knowledge in a Nutshell,’ a podcast where overlooked details and surprising stories take center stage.
Join host Jakub as he dives into bite-sized journeys that uncover the extraordinary in the everyday. From the secrets of maps to the hidden history of everyday objects, each episode is designed to satisfy your curiosity and leave you inspired—all in just a few minutes.
Subscribe now and start exploring the fascinating details that shape our world, one story at a time!
How Landfills Work – Engineering and Economics of Waste Management
The Curious Minds: Knowledge in a Nutshell
7 minutes 40 seconds
9 months ago
How Landfills Work – Engineering and Economics of Waste Management
Landfills aren’t just giant holes in the ground—they are engineered systems designed to store, manage, and sometimes even extract value from waste. In this episode we uncover how landfills work, from high-tech waste containment and methane collection to the billion-dollar business of garbage. How are they built? Who profits from them? And what does the future of waste management look like?
The Curious Minds: Knowledge in a Nutshell
Ever wondered how the simplest things can have the biggest impact? Like how a humble nail made skyscrapers possible or why borders—those invisible lines—define so much of our world? Welcome to ’The Curious Minds: Knowledge in a Nutshell,’ a podcast where overlooked details and surprising stories take center stage.
Join host Jakub as he dives into bite-sized journeys that uncover the extraordinary in the everyday. From the secrets of maps to the hidden history of everyday objects, each episode is designed to satisfy your curiosity and leave you inspired—all in just a few minutes.
Subscribe now and start exploring the fascinating details that shape our world, one story at a time!