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Why Landfill Gas Recovery is Important

If this website looks a bit strange today, please be patient. We are carrying out a major upgrade. Come back again soon!The Importance of Landfill Gas Recovery in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions and the Proportion of Active Landfill Gas Recovery Achievable Over the Life of a Modern Sanitary Landfill Due to its high content of […]

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Landfill Gas Emissions and Health Effect of Landfill

If this website looks a bit strange today, please be patient. We are carrying out a major upgrade. Come back again soon!Health Effects of Landfill and Landfill Gas The context for the “Emissions and Health Impacts Associated with Waste Management” report, is a UK Government Strategy Unit Report commissioned to assess health effect of landfill (if any […]

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Methane Flux Boxes for Monitoring Landfill Gas Cap Emissions

If this website looks a bit strange today, please be patient. We are carrying out a major upgrade. Come back again soon!Methane flux boxes are a tool used to detect the flow (leakage) of landfill gas (methane) through landfill gas restoration capping layers. The UK Environment Agency may require that the landfill gas methane emissions […]

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What are Carbon Credits?

If this website looks a bit strange today, please be patient. We are carrying out a major upgrade. Come back again soon!Carbon credits explained! The carbon credit trading technique is a crucial element of state and global emissions trading schemes to help manage global warming. But, what exactly are Carbon Credits? Now read on: The […]

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Landfills or Incineration? Which is Best for Reducing Carbon Emissions

If this website looks a bit strange today, please be patient. We are carrying out a major upgrade. Come back again soon!Greenhouse Gas Generation – Landfilling and Incineration Compared So, you want to know which is better for the planet’s greenhouse gas emissions – Landfills or Incineration? When waste is incinerated, two greenhouse gases are produced, […]

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Landfill Gas Management – How Long Will it be Needed?

If this website looks a bit strange today, please be patient. We are carrying out a major upgrade. Come back again soon!How Long Will It Take Before a Sanitary Landfill Stops Producing Landfill Gas? Researchers in landfill gas management who have observed landfill gas generation rates in modern sanitary landfills, and how these vary with […]

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Landfill Gas Flare Monitoring

If this website looks a bit strange today, please be patient. We are carrying out a major upgrade. Come back again soon!Landfill Gas Flare Stack Monitoring Limitations Stack monitoring, or more correctly “landfill gas flare monitoring“, can only be carried out on enclosed flares. Enclosed flares are the only landfill gas flare type which can […]

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Landfill Gas Cut-Off Trenches for Landfill Gas Migration Control

If this website looks a bit strange today, please be patient. We are carrying out a major upgrade. Come back again soon!Landfill gas cut-off Trenches can be successfully used for landfill gas migration control where landfill gas is escaping from a landfill underground and threatening to enter properties, or causing the die-back of trees and […]

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Hazards of Landfill Gas And Risks to Building Development

If this website looks a bit strange today, please be patient. We are carrying out a major upgrade. Come back again soon!Understanding the hazards of landfill gas and evaluating the risks in relation to the location and form of building development, is fundamental to arriving at a successful and safe design strategy. The major hazards […]

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Potential Impacts of Landfill Gas Emissions

If this website looks a bit strange today, please be patient. We are carrying out a major upgrade. Come back again soon!Landfill gas when emitted from a landfill gives rise to a list of possible impacts. Just think of the following attributes of landfill gas emissions each of which brings the risk of potential impacts of landfill gas emissions: […]

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