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28 Μαρ 2024 · CNN — Garbage piling up in landfills isn’t just an eyesore, it’s also a climate nightmare, belching out large amounts of planet-warming methane gas. In the United States, the problem could be...
Stemming the methane leaks from landfills, oil fields, natural gas pipelines and more is one of the most powerful levers we have to quickly slow global warming. The threat was invisible to the eye:...
8 Νοε 2022 · New initiative to characterize, study and monitor landfills, globally, working with NGOs and local partners on mitigation. Team presents map at COP27 highlighting 100+ methane-emitting landfills. Waste management is responsible for ~18% of global methane emissions.
13 Ιουλ 2021 · Landfills are among the nation's largest sources of methane, a greenhouse gas far more potent than carbon dioxide. But accurately measuring methane is a major challenge to reducing it.
11 Αυγ 2022 · Scientists used satellite data from four major cities worldwide — Delhi and Mumbai in India, Lahore in Pakistan and Buenos Aires in Argentina — and found that emissions from landfills in...
1 ημέρα πριν · The largest share of the potent gas is being released from North America and Eurasia, he said. In Canada, landfills make up the largest share of emissions. Earlier this year, a study reported that American oil and natural gas wells, pipelines and compressors are spewing three times the amount of heat-trapping gas methane as the government thinks.
