Qnergy’s PowerGen5650 is a methane abatement product to capture and convert low methane content landfill biogas into electricity. (Submitted photo) Working in partnership with Maryland Environmental ...
When discussing climate change, carbon dioxide sucks up a lot of the air, so to speak. Less attention is spent on methane, which accounts for 20 percent of all greenhouse gas emissions but is 80 times ...
Small bacteria found in fertilizer-polluted freshwater ditches, streams, and lakes are like little power generators, according to new research from Radboud University in the Netherlands. There, ...
The Loess Hills Regional Sanitary Landfill is one of a handful of landfills in Iowa that converts landfill gas into renewable natural gas. (Photo courtesy of Bret Stephens/Loess Hills Landfill) When ...
Rather than applying cow manure onto fields, dairy farmers can use digesters to convert methane gas coming off lagoons and tanks for other uses, such as the production of energy. “So far, we haven’t ...
IOWA (Iowa Capital Dispatch) - When household waste decomposes at a landfill, it produces methane, a greenhouse gas that traps significantly more heat in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide. The U.S.