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WASHINGTON – As part of the President’s Climate Action Plan – Strategy to Reduce Methane Emissions, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued two...

This factsheet published as part of the US EPA  Air Rules for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills is a supplemental proposal for new landfills. ...

This factsheet published as part of the EPA's rules for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills focuses on proposed emission guidelines for existing landfills....

Over the eastern United States (EUS), nitrogen oxides (NO_x) emission controls have led to improved air quality over the past two decades, but concerns have been raised that climate...

In summer 2012, a landfill liner comprising an estimated 1.3 million shredded tires burned in Iowa City, Iowa. During the fire, continuous monitoring and laboratory measurements were used to...

The Iowa City Landfill in eastern Iowa, United States, experienced a fire lasting 18 days in 2012, in which a drainage layer of over 1 million shredded tires burned, generating smoke that impacted...