Is Our Food System a Solution to Climate Change? with Paul Hawken
The Dr. Hyman Show
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How to Measure Methanogenesis From Landfill Food
In poor countries, poor people don't waste food. But on their farms, they can't get food to market. When it goes into landfills, it ferments and it breaks down,. It releases methane, which is far more powerful in terms of affecting climate than carbon dioxide. "We didn't measure the methanogenesis from landfill food because we don't have the data"
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