'It's impossible to breathe': Delhi's rubbish dumps drive sky-high methane emissions

Leaking, 'super emitter' landfills of India's capital are a global hotspot for the potent greenhouse gas, according to satellite data Revealed: The 1,200 methane leaks from waste dumps trashing the planet They tower above Delhi like monstrous mountains, feasted upon by birds, flies, vermin and cows, and emitting an inescapable stench of rot. These "trash mountains" loom so large - several miles wide and more than 200ft (60 metres) high - that they are visible from across the city. The rubbish du...