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Connections: Food Waste And Landfill Methane Report -- A Giant Step On A Long Road.

Authors :
Brown, Sally
Source :
BioCycle CONNECT; 1/17/2024, Vol. 5 Issue 1, p2-2, 1p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article focuses on the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) October 2023 report on methane emissions from landfilled food waste, emphasizing that the report conclusively states that landfilling food scraps generates substantial methane. Topics include the use of older data in the report, highlighting the EPA's reliance on outdated estimates and emphasizing the need for more current and realistic data to address the significant environmental impact of methane emissions.

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
5
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
BioCycle CONNECT
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
174861004