Stop trashing the climate! EPA’s new plan would crack down on landfills

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By Clayton AldernAug 17, 2015, 5:34 pm57 pts
Municipal solid waste — commonly known as trash, garbage, or Ke$ha — is under fire. (Not literally, of course, unless you live in Sacramento.) On Friday, the EPA released two proposals for curbing greenhouse gas emissions from landfills, with the goal of reducing methane emissions from garbage by one…

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