At the end of July 2022, Germany based emissions testing equipment manufacturer MRU Instruments discontinued its industry-leading Optima 7 line of handheld landfill gas analyzers to promote its brand new Optimax brand. The new device retains all the advantages of...
Since America's first landfill began operation back in 1937 in Fresno, California, landfills have been one of America's biggest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. Landfill gas (LFG) is a natural byproduct of the decomposition of organic material in landfills. According to...
As the world continues to become increasingly environmentally minded, there has been an increased call for things like methane emission reduction, creating products from recycled materials, and transitioning to renewable energy sources like Biogas. Similarly, composting has grown in popularity significantly...
A quick Google Search will turn up many names integral to the history of the Biogas Industry. Val Helment, a Brussels doctor credited with being the first to record information on 15 gases he observed being released from decomposing...
Earlier this year, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee met to for the first Congressional Hearing on Pipeline Safety Act Reauthorization for 2019. At last year's Hearing that was held before the same congressional committee, Skip Elliott, an administrator with...
Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a broad group of man-made chemicals that are used to manufacture a wide range of everyday products such as non-stick cookware, food packaging, stain-resistant fabrics used to produce carpets, upholstery, garments, as well as...
Reducing methane emissions on livestock and dairy farms is an important step to fighting climate change according to a recently published report titled: Methane, Cows, and Climate Change: California Dairy’s Path to Climate Neutrality. Livestock farms, such as dairy operators...
The US Senate has passed a new bill that will require the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a consumer recycling education and outreach program. The aim of the newly introduced Act, known as the ‘‘Recycling Enhancements to Collection...
