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NEW ORLEANS - Six years after Jefferson Parish officials acknowledged that emissions from the Waggaman landfill were causing ...
The Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency is taking aim at dozens of rules aimed at protecting the ...
Satellite photos reveal a vast stockpile of green bins sitting idle, seemingly ready for deployment across a major east coast ...
Proposed rules would force operators to measure methane emissions, fix leaks and, in some cases, install gas collection ...
The draft rule surpasses U.S. Environmental Protection Agency standards in the amount of landfill area operators must monitor for emissions. It’s set to be heard by the state’s Air Quality ...
Operators of the controversial landfill were told to use more tech. But they aren't required to start up right away.
The permit would set the landfill's first-ever cap on greenhouse gas emissions. Public comment is being sought on the proposal. A virtual hearing is scheduled for May 20. Coffin Butte Landfill ...
A team has found via testing from airplanes that landfill work faces tend to be responsible for the biggest share of methane emissions in U.S. landfills. Their findings are published in the ...
The report also recommended that India urgently phase out biodegradable waste disposal in landfills. The report titled 'Methane Emissions from Open Dumpsites in India: Estimation and Mitigation ...
Landfills are the third largest source of human-related methane emissions in the United States, according to the U.S Environmental Protection Agency. But a 2022 report by the agency reveals that ...
City-operated landfills, oil and gas facilities, and defense companies led Tarrant County businesses in producing the most carbon monoxide emissions and fine particulate matter in 2023 ...