India needs to take the methane emissions from landfills more seriously

Category : Waste Management | Location : National  | Posted on 2023-01-23 09:25:15


India needs to take the methane emissions from landfills more seriously

More than a quarter of methane emissions in Mumbai – which generates the most solid waste among India’s metro cities – originate in its landfills, a study has shown. Methane is a potent greenhouse gas and tackling emission sources that can potentially be mitigated, and reduce global warming, is crucial.

Source: https://scroll.in/article/1041443/india-needs-to-take-the-methane-emissions-from-landfills-more-seriously

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