How does trash produce methane?

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What are the specifics in how trash and landfills are able to produce a lot of methane?

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Organic trash is decomposed by microbes. The microbes produce methane in their farts, as a waste produce of their metabolism. A landfill constructed to keep organics together and collect this methane can collect a lot if there is a lot of organic trash.

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