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  • Phytocapping Landfills to Capture Methane - The benefits of phytocapping include, cutting in half the cost of landfill remediation and providing biodiversity corridors along which wild species can travel. The process also inverts the aesthetic qualities of landfills adjacent to ...

  • Soil and Greenery vs. Clay for Landfill Caps - Green Inc. Blog ... - According to Mr. Venkatraman, clay caps don’t allow for the optimum diffusion of oxygen whereas with phytocapping, methane oxidation is enhanced and methane emissions are reduced four to five times more than at a ...

  • Putting A Green Cap On Garbage Dumps - Growing plants and trees on top of a landfill, a process known as ‘Phytocapping’, could reduce the production and release of these gases, according to Australian scientists. Despite legislative pressures to reduce landfill use, ...