Aerial monitoring of hundreds of landfills finds they emit methane at levels at least 40 percent higher than previously ...
Garbage piling up in landfills isn’t just an eyesore, it’s also a climate nightmare, belching out large amounts of methane — ...
Over half of U.S. landfills observed by aerial surveys are super-emitting sources of methane, according to a new study in the ...
A new study, led by Carbon Mapper scientists alongside researchers from NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Arizona State ...
Sixteen years after Hidden Lane Landfill was named a federal Superfund site, the Environmental Protection Agency is beginning ...
The U.S. is emitting more methane from oil and gas production than previously thought -- and it's causing billions in ...
But it also is a potent greenhouse gas that escapes from oil wells and pipelines, and is also released by livestock and decaying organic matter in landfills. EDF plans to publicly post the data ...
Dubbed a "super pollutant" by the EPA ... paddy fields that are one of the major emitters of methane, Sherwin said. Another ...
"It will keep emitting for probably another 75 years before it returns to normal. So landfills don't just emit from the waste today, but they emit from the waste that we threw out decades ago." ...
PICKENS COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – A man died Tuesday after he was run over by machinery at a Pickens County landfill site.
A few weeks ago, we answered a question about how landfills that collect household trash avoid groundwater contamination. Turns out, readers want to know even more about landfills! Question ...
During the entire month of April, Smith County residents will be able to take one truck-load of bulky items to the landfill for free with a voucher. As part of ...