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Methane from Indian dumpsites a missed opportunity & potential climate pollutant
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Greenhouse gases (GHG) emitted from the waste sector include carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide, among others.
While methane accounts for only about 14 per cent of the GHG emissions from the waste sector, its atmospheric concentration has more than doubled over the last two centuries, primarily due to anthropogenic activities.
Methane’s global warming potential (GWP) — the ability of the gas to trap heat in the atmosphere — is 25 times more than carbon dioxide (CO2) and has been second only to CO2 in terms of causing climate change during the industrial era...
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Decarbonizing India Cement Sector
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Methane Emissions from Open Dumpsites in India
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Solid Waste Management By Bulk Waste Generators in Gurugram
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Waste Management By Bulk Waste Generators in Agra
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