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    Microbes in tree bark absorb millions of tons of methane every year
    Iowa

    Microbes in tree bark absorb millions of tons of methane every year

    Forests absorb billions of tons of carbon dioxide every year – and new research suggests that trees may also bind another important greenhouse gas: methane. Microbes that live on trees absorb between 25 and 50 million tons of methane each…

    Posted on Eira Gwyneth
    Residents near the Coffin Butte landfill raise environmental concerns
    Washington

    Residents near the Coffin Butte landfill raise environmental concerns

    CORVALLIS, Ore. — Residents of the Coffin Butte landfill are raising environmental concerns about the planned expansion of the landfill. Two years ago, the EPA released a report finding that the landfill was emitting large amounts of excess methane gas….

    Posted on Madoc Meredith
    Residents near the Coffin Butte landfill raise environmental concerns
    Washington

    Residents near the Coffin Butte landfill raise environmental concerns

    CORVALLIS, Ore. — Residents of the Coffin Butte landfill are raising environmental concerns about the planned expansion of the landfill. Two years ago, the EPA released a report finding that the landfill was emitting large amounts of excess methane gas….

    Posted on Madoc Meredith
    Selling landfill gas could bring the city of Fort Worth up to million a year
    Tennessee

    Selling landfill gas could bring the city of Fort Worth up to $5 million a year

    City officials estimate that Fort Worth could earn up to $5 million annually from the sale of natural gas from the Southeast Landfill. At a work session on August 6, Cody Whittenburg, the city’s director of environmental services, updated City…

    Posted on Eira Gwyneth

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