| Australia joins international climate action group Sydney Morning Herald The alliance of more than 24 nations, intergovernmental organisations, the private sector and community groups is committed to rapid action to reduce the short-lived but highly potent pollution caused by methane, black carbon (soot), tropospheric ozone … See all stories on this topic » |
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| LES gets OK from state board on methane plant project Lincoln Journal Star The Nebraska Power Review Board on Thursday approved an application filed by the Lincoln Electric System for a methane power plant. The board, which met in Omaha, voted 4-0 to approve the project, said Tim Texel, the board’s executive director and … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Methane power at 80 percent capacity Martinsville Bulletin Methane, a gas that is nontoxic but thought by scientists to contribute to global warming when it is released into the atmosphere, comprises between 40 percent and 60 percent of the gas emitted at the landfill off Clearview Drive, which closed in 2006 … See all stories on this topic » |
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| Surry County launches program to convert methane to renewable energy Bizjournals.com Surry County this week unveiled its “Gas to Energy” project that will harvest potent methane gas released by the county’s landfill and use it to generate renewable energy, according to the Mount Airy News. As waste in the landfill decomposes, it … See all stories on this topic » |
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