Landfills leak methane with impunity, new research shows

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By Naveena SadasivamMay 21, 2024, 4:30 am312 pts
Any climate action plan that wants to quickly turn the tide of global warming has to tackle methane, which traps orders of magnitude more heat in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide in the first years after it’s emitted. For this reason, the Environmental Protection Agency recently required oil and gas…

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