Landfills are responsible for more than 14% of human-caused methane emissions. Owners and energy companies are using technology to turn methane into renewable natural gas.

A list of the top 10 global regions where natural or anthropogenic sources emit methane on a continuous, "persistent" basis ...

The four-legged robot is part of a pilot project that Orange County Waste & Recycling has been testing to help it find the ...

But the landfill has a number of its own toxic problems. It releases methane gas [CH4], which is a potent climate driver, 80 times more potent than just carbon dioxide [CO2]. Entrained in those ...

Methane is one of the climate-damaging gases emitted by industry, but a British firm has found a way to give it a major makeover.

The environmental clearance certificate for the Aminbazar landfill site in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka, expired in 2017 but the Dhaka North City continues to dump waste on this exhausted site, ...

DORAL, Fla. — Two years ago, Miami-Dade County awoke to a garbage nightmare. Both of the county landfills were nearly full, ...

India’s cities have grown faster than their infrastructure, leaving waste management systems woefully inadequate ...

Greenville Utilities is now offering landfill methane at its compressed natural gas fueling station, the utility announced last week. Owners of vehicles powered by natural gas can fill up with the ...

New Hampshire launches a new law to cut food waste, and in the process eventually save landfill space and reduce the methane gas emissions.

House Bill 1630 mandates that dairy farms and feedlots report their annual methane emissions -- largely coming from cow burps ...