slash waste emissions through federal climate pollution reduction grant program
Industrious Labs and RMI have published a new resource: Priority Climate Action Plan Guide:Organic Waste & Landfill Methane Strategies, created to support states, MSAs, Tribes and territories in achieving at-scale emissions reductions and community benefits through incorporating waste and landfill methane emissions reduction strategies, as these governments write their required Priority Climate Action Plan for the federal Climate Pollution Reduction Grant (CPRG).
canada funds innovative monitoring systems to reduce emissions at landfills
The Government of Canada invests in cleaning up Canada’s landfill emissions using drone-based and other monitoring technologies.
state of pennsylvania achieves methane emissions reductions at landfills by direct remote measurement
Super emitter landfills can be detected using satellites and overflight technologies, as a State of Pennsylvania report shows.
U.S. epa names unchecked methane emissions from landfills as top priority for enforcement
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced its National Enforcement and Compliance Initiatives for 2024-2027, including for the first time initiatives to mitigate climate change, address exposure to PFAS contamination, and protect communities from cancer-causing coal ash.