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Methane Emissions

Methane burns from a flaring unit at a solid waste landfill.

May 29, 2024

Europe·News·Pollution

EU Tackles Methane: New Rules to Slash Emissions by 30x More Than CO2

The European Union today adopted new requirements to measure, report, and verify methane emissions in the energy sector to limit the climate impact of this greenhouse gas, which is 30 times more

King of the Trash Hill, Photo Credit: Alan Levine (CC BY 2.0 DEED)

Climate·Pollution·USA

EPA Faces Urgent Call to Address 14% Methane Emissions from Landfills

While the world is grappling with a severe climate crisis, increasing methane emissions are escalating tensions. As per the report published on Thursday, methane emissions at nearly two dozen of US landfills regularly exceeded federal limits. According to inspections, in

May 20, 2024