1. Committee chairman Names of committee members
Landfill Gas
Committee chairman Names of committee members

2. What is Landfill Gas?
Your job is to describe landfill gas – where it comes from and what it is made of

3. Health and Environmental Hazards
Identify and describe the hazards associated with landfill gas. These should include:
Toxicity to humans
Greenhouse gas emissions/ environmental effects
Potential for fire and explosions

4. Landfill Gas Reclamation
Insert no more than 6 minutes of video or parts of videos about collecting and using gas that is produced in landfills.

5. Committee Opinions
Summarize what your committee has learned and how your committee feels about the problem and possible solutions. Are there negative consequences to using landfill gas for energy?

6. Solutions Today Tomorrow
What can we do to address the problem of gas already being produced in landfills?
What life changes can you recommend that everyone at the summit can consider adopting to reduce the amount of landfill gas produced? Remember, methane comes from the anaerobic breakdown of organic waste. Are there other uses for organic waste?