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27 Μαΐ 2024 · The new regulation obliges the fossil gas, oil and coal industry in Europe to measure, monitor, report and verify their methane emissions according to the highest monitoring standards, and to take action to reduce them.
15 Ιουλ 2024 · Rules for accurate measurement, monitoring, reporting and verification of methane emissions in the oil, gas and coal sectors, as well as for the reduction of those emissions, including through leak detection and repair (LDAR) surveys and restrictions on venting and flaring, while ensuring the protection of workers from methane emissions, should ...
Recent changes to EU waste legislation (2018) introduced an obligation to collect biodegradable waste separately by 2024, and set a new target of a maximum 10% landfilling of waste by 2035. As a result of these changes, it is expected that methane emissions from landfills will decrease further.
20 Ιαν 2022 · Underlines that landfill disposal, which sits at the bottom of the waste hierarchy, is the most polluting way to manage waste both in terms of greenhouse gas emissions and other pollutants to air, soil and water; calls on the Member States to fully comply with the existing requirements of the Landfill Directive and calls for the directive to be ...
7 Σεπ 2022 · Most policies targeting methane take aim at the oil and gas sector, one of the largest sources of anthropogenic methane emissions globally. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), for instance, includes multiple provisions to reduce methane from the oil and gas sector.
22 Οκτ 2024 · The report from Industrious found that EPA could extend landfill emissions regulation to cover more landfills and capture their methane emissions. Industrious' researchers propose that landfills with at least 200,000 tons of waste in place or that generate more than 664 tons per year of methane should fall under the regulation.
22 Οκτ 2024 · Around the world and in the U.S., landfills are the third-largest source of methane emissions, which over a 20 -year time period heat the planet 80 times more than carbon dioxide. Recent research has suggested that methane emissions from landfills are even higher than previously thought. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has acknowledged ...