When wasted food rots in landfills, it pollutes soil and water — and warms the planet. Here’s how one country keeps that from happening.
Tag: Methane
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Congress Is Turning Climate Gaslighting Into Law
The debt ceiling bill’s assertions that the Mountain Valley Pipeline is necessary and good for the climate defy logic.
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Peter Singer: Fix Your Diet, Save the Planet
We can do something significant for the planet every time we eat.
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How New Yorkers’ Food Scraps Get ‘Digested’ to Provide Gas for Homes
So far, nothing from the city’s curbside composting program has been composted. But gas produced by the scraps is now consistently flowing into pipelines to serve homes.
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A Push to Turn Farm Waste Into Fuel
Climate change provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act have spurred developers to build ambitious renewable energy projects that turn corn into ethanol and manure into methane.