Photo courtesy StFX University. Athar Omidi, lead author of the FluxLab study, says current landfill methane monitoring misses major emissions sources at active sites.
ANTIGONISH: New research from St. Francis Xavier University’s FluxLab suggests Canada may be significantly underestimating methane emissions from landfills, raising concerns about the federal government’s new landfill methane regulations. For three decades, regulators across North America have relied on Surface Emissions Monitoring (SEM) – a process where technicians walk stable landfill zones with handheld methane…
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