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Montreal’s Methane Hotspots Revealed in Comprehensive Urban Emissions Study
A four-year mobile monitoring survey has uncovered surprising methane sources across Montreal. The city’s largest snow dump emits methane at levels comparable to inactive landfills, challenging conventional understanding of urban emissions.
Urban Methane Mapping Reveals Unexpected Pollution Sources
Researchers from Montreal‘s McGill University have discovered that methane emissions across the city are unevenly distributed, with the highest concentrations located in the eastern sectors, according to their recently published study. The comprehensive four-year survey identified more than 3,000 methane hotspots throughout the urban landscape, with inactive landfills and the city’s primary snow dump facility emerging as significant contributors.
Standard Bank Champions Balanced Energy Strategy for Africa’s Growth
Standard Bank is positioning itself as a key enabler of Africa’s balanced energy future, supporting both fossil fuel development and renewable investments. The bank’s strategy focuses on upstream oil and gas as growth levers while committing substantial funding to renewable energy projects across the continent.
Balanced Energy Approach for African Development
As Africa contends with persistent energy poverty and climate challenges, Standard Bank is advocating for a pragmatic energy transition that harnesses both fossil fuels and renewables to fuel inclusive growth, according to reports from the financial institution. The bank’s approach reportedly rejects choosing between energy sources in favor of a balanced strategy that addresses immediate development needs while progressing toward climate goals.