Landfill gas containing methane is produced by anaerobic degradation of organic waste.
Methane is a strong greenhouse gas and landfills are one of the major anthropogenic …

Leachate emissions from landfill sites are of concern, primarily due to their toxic impact
when released unchecked into the environment, and the potential for landfill sites to …

Despite the use of recyclable materials increasing worldwide, waste disposal to landfill
remains the most common method of waste management because it is simple and relatively …

Disposal of waste to landfill remains the most common means of waste management
worldwide. The most serious environmental impact of waste disposal to landfill is …

Today, solid waste landfilling is considered to be one of the major environmental concerns
due to its significant methane (CH 4) production. Although selecting landfill as a viable …

Continuous and area-integrating monitoring of methane (CH4) and carbon dioxide (CO2)
emissions was performed for 6 and 9 months, respectively, at a municipal landfill in Finland …

Mitigation of global climate impacts from landfilling of municipal solid waste (MSW) requires
a broad understanding of the multitude of factors influencing gas generation and …

A pot experiment is described with a fast-growing poplar clone and two native willows
(Populus deltoides Bartr. cl. I-69/55 (Lux)), Salix viminalis L. and Salix purpurea L.), irrigated …

Methane (CH4) is one of the strongest greenhouse gases. Sources of CH4 are
anthropogenic and natural, former playing∼ 60% role. Major sink for CH4 are the …

Migration of methane (CH4) gas from landfills to the surrounding environment negatively
affects both humankind and the environment. It is therefore essential to develop …