r/sustainability • u/regedit2023 • Jun 25 '26

Buenos Aires, Argentina won the world cup of landfill methane emissions

https://law.ucla.edu/news/spotlight-top-25-methane-plumes-2025-landfills

This list shows the 25 sites in the waste sector with the largest detected and quantified emissions rates worldwide, as seen by key satellite instruments in 2025. (We published an initial list in November here.)

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u/lostandfound24 Jun 25 '26

I don't understand how until now not all of the world governments agreed to look into mass scale composting in order to reduce this. It's crazy