A file photo of workers using heavy machinery to move trash and waste at the Frank R. Bowerman landfill on Irvine, California, U.S., June 15, 2021. Photo: Reuters WASHINGTON -- Over half of U.S.
A new study looking at landfill emissions revealed the industrial waste dumps are likely punching above their weight when it ...
Aerial observations of hundreds of large landfills across 18 states found they are leaking 40 percent more methane than is reported to the EPA Will Sullivan Daily Correspondent Methane plumes ...
Rotting food scraps and other waste that piles up in landfills across the country are a larger driver of the climate crisis than previously known. Methane leaks from landfills were, on average, 40 ...
A landfill is a place of perpetual motion, where mountains of garbage rise in days and crews race to contain the influx of ever more trash. Amid the commotion, an invisible gas often escapes ...
This super-pollutant’s ability to trap heat and warm the planet is about 80 times greater than carbon dioxide. When people ...
A landfill is a place of perpetual motion, where mountains of garbage can rise in days and crews race to contain the influx of ever more trash. Amid the commotion, an invisible gas often escapes ...
Only about five percent of plastics produced annually are recycled in the U.S. So how much plastic is five percent? And will ...
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WASHINGTON — Over half of US landfills observed by aerial surveys are super-emitting sources of methane, according to a new study in the journal Science published on Thursday. The study is the ...