Because the city of Hamilton owned what started as a private landfill in the 1940s, it’s on the hook for part of the remediation efforts, which could cost upwards of $400,000. Pending City Council ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Landfills are a major problem for the climate: They’re the United States’ third-largest source of methane, a greenhouse gas that ...

A competitive grant program from the Washington Department of Ecology will fund projects at 13 landfills across the state, including two in Yakima County, to better measure and contain methane before ...

Republic Services won’t immediately expand Coffin Butte Landfill’s gas collection and control system, a voluntary action Oregon regulators asked the company to take to address serious methane leaks at ...

Indonesia’s National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is developing technology to capture methane gas from landfills and ...

Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. The project is funded in part by The Bullitt Foundation, CO2 Foundation, Jim ...

Every time a cow burps or passes gas, a little puff of methane wafts into the atmosphere. Each of those puffs coming out of a cow’s plumbing, added together, can have a big effect on climate because ...

In this episode of Tax Notes Talk, Tax Notes contributing editor Nana Ama Sarfo discusses methane-related tax policy and how it might lead to future taxation of greenhouse gas emissions. Tax Notes ...