Landfill gas to power 40% of GM assembly plant

This use of the landfill gas will reduce GM’s energy costs by $1.1 million a year and cut the amount of greenhouse gases, sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides released into the atmosphere.

The more we can turn trash into energy, the better off we will be.

Arizona regulators asked to credit trash burning as renewable energy

Some environmentalists say trash-burning for power isn’t as clean as wind of solar. But it certainly beats dumping trash in landfills, doesn’t it? So it deserves at least a partial renewables credit.