A mountain of trash generates enough electricity to power 800 homes, but only if the waste is fresh and actively producing methane. The county will spend nearly $300,000 to reach newer, rotting waste ...

By David George, Biogas Engineer, Waga Energy Why landfill methane matters more than ever

Municipal solid waste landfills are the ...

Methane hydrate has garnered considerable research attention owing to its potential as an energy source. Now, researchers from Japan use one-dimensional model-based numerical simulations to understand ...

IPPTS Associates releases 60-page guide on landfill gas extraction well design, addressing underperformance caused by ...

Methane concentrations in Earth's atmosphere increased at record speed over the past five years. At least two-thirds of annual methane emissions now come from human activities, including fossil fuel ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese energy explorer said on Tuesday it extracted gas from offshore methane hydrate deposits for the first time in the world, as part of an attempt to achieve commercial ...

The world is moving in a perilous direction when it comes to planet-warming methane emissions, which are soaring to record highs driven largely by human activity, new research warns. In April of this ...

Extracting natural gas from shale formations can provide an abundant, lower-carbon footprint fossil fuel, but also creates concerns over increased methane emissions. Researchers have now developed a ...

ABUJA – For more than six decades, the glow of gas flares has defined the night skyline of Nigeria’s oil-producing communities. In the Niger Delta, the flames are more than a symbol of extraction—they ...