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Methane emissions from landfills not being contained by EPA rules, environmental group says

Por: Chicago Sun Times Politics May 18, 2023

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Methane emissions from landfills — one of the largest sources of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States — could be reduced through stronger regulations and better emissions monitoring, according to a new report by the Environmental Integrity Project, a Washington environmental organization.  says that, to reduce emissions, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency needs to require more gas-collection systems at landfills, more... + full article



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