Methane is a heat-trapping greenhouse gas (GHG) that is 28 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Most methane comes from human activities - roughly 60 percent - such as agriculture, fossil fuels ...

Let’s keep organics out of the trash, so landfills are not their final resting place. And let’s tighten emissions controls nationwide, so small leaks don’t become super-emitters The EPA is ...

We surveyed 20% of the open landfills in the U.S. with airplanes ... and carbon dioxide to determine the origins of individual super-emitters. Once we use spectroscopy to measure the amount ...

The state recently ranked eighth in the country for highest methane emissions from landfills – up one spot from the previous year. Landfills lead other Illinois industries like mining ...

This super-pollutant’s ability to trap heat and ... but our trash piling up in landfills is actually the third largest source of human-caused methane pollution in the United States.

In 38 states, landfills are the largest source of methane emissions. Reducing atmospheric concentrations of this powerful greenhouse gas is a top priority for climate action. California has set ...

SuperCircle intends to build the infrastructure for a circular economy: one in which resources are continually kept in circulation, so they're kept out of landfills. Here's how it works ...

We surveyed 20% of the open landfills in the U.S. with airplanes ... and carbon dioxide to determine the origins of individual super-emitters. Once we use spectroscopy to measure the amount ...

Super PACs are a relatively new type of committee that arose following the July 2010 federal court decision in a case known as SpeechNow.org v. Federal Election Commission. Technically known as ...

"Ladles not Landfills" happened at Madtree brewery Sunday. Chefs cooked up delicious dishes using rescued foods -- that's food that would otherwise would have been tossed in the landfill.