WASHINGTON, March 28 (Reuters) - Over half of U.S. landfills observed by aerial surveys are super-emitting sources of methane, according to a new study in the journal Science published on Thursday.
A new study looking at landfill emissions revealed the industrial waste dumps are likely punching above their weight when it ...
Organic waste in landfills is a major source of methane emissions. Orange County, Calif., is making progress in diverting it.
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This super-pollutant’s ability to trap heat and warm the planet is about 80 times greater than carbon dioxide. When people ...
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A PFAS-contaminated landfill in the small town of New Lebanon, New York will close thanks to $2 million in the ...
Riley Duren, a research scientist at the University of Arizona, explained how new satellites are changing companies' and ...
While it's not a scientific survey, the responses paint a useful picture of how composting is going and some of the ...
The Duck River, which winds through seven Middle Tennessee counties for more than 260 miles before reaching the Tennessee ...
Legislation key to keeping a landfill from being built near pricey suburban homes just outside Kansas City is headed to Gov.
According to a new study in the journal Science published on Thursday, over half of US landfills observed by aerial surveys are super-emitting sources of methane. The study is the largest ...