ED: Cutting down the methane

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Matuail Landfill emits about four tons of methane gas into the atmosphere every single hour
One of the major drivers of climate change in the world is methane, the impact of which is 80 times greater than that of carbon dioxide, and it is worrisome that Bangladesh has serious sources of methane emission across the country.


In a study conducted by Canadian emission tracking company GHGSat, it was found that Matuail Landfill -- about 8km from Dhaka’s Gulistan -- emits about four tons of methane gas into the atmosphere every single hour, a ridiculous amount of pollution, equivalent to the emissions of more than 190,000 cars.

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