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COP31 Focus on Landfill Methane

As COP31 begins in Turkey, satellite data reveals a significant landfill methane problem in Istanbul, per Reuters.

Local officials are under pressure to address emissions from the city's waste management system amid international climate scrutiny.

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01reutersreuters.com · 7 NovAs COP31 comes to Turkey, satellites reveal a landfill methane problem

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Why these floors —

E14 · E11 · E3 · E7 · E13 · E12

E14 places every story on a stack of fifteen floors, from the fields under everything to the planet acting as one. This one sits on E14, global; the pressure it names: climate treaty meeting. Its words also reach E11 organizations, E3 chemistry, E7 ecosystems, E13 civilizations and E12 states.

Here it is a dynamic between organizations, chemistry and ecosystems: landfill and satellite data (E11 organizations), with methane and emissions (E3 chemistry), and waste management and climate scrutiny (E7 ecosystems).

E0 fieldsE7 ecosystemsE14 global
E14 Globalmain floor

The floor of the planet acting as one.

E11 Organizations

The floor of companies and infrastructure. In this briefing: landfill, satellite data.

E3 Chemistry

The floor of chemistry: what is in the air and ground. In this briefing: methane, emissions.

E7 Ecosystems

The floor of weather and living systems. In this briefing: waste management, climate scrutiny.

E13 Civilizations

The floor of patterns across many states. In this briefing: COP31.

E12 States

The floor of states and force. In this briefing: officials.