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A recent UN study has identified the Lomas Los Colorados landfill near Santiago, Chile, as one of the world's largest sources of methane emissions, contributing 102,667 metric tons of methane annually, although efforts to convert captured methane into biogas have mitigated some greenhouse effects and provided renewable energy. #MethaneEmissions #ClimateChange #WasteManagement #CL #TM
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Chile landfill tops global list of methane emitters in UN report
TILTIL, Chile, May 4 (Reuters) - One of the world's largest sources of climate-warming methane gas is a landfill protruding from hills on the outskirts of Chile's capital of Santiago, a recent study, opens new tab by the UN environment agency shows.
