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fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Why LNG is not clean and green DW 07/14/2025

Louisiana labels LNG as green energy amid growing LNG export business despite its significant greenhouse gas emissions.
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fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

The U.S. has millions of old gas and oil wells. Here's what it takes to plug them up

Old natural gas wells leak harmful chemicals, impacting health and environment.
fromNature
3 weeks ago

How monitoring a remote Finnish peatland helps climate science

Siikaneva fen is crucial for studying methane emissions from peatlands in Finland.
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Defunct oil wells are a national problem. Finding them is the first step

Unplugged oil and gas wells, called orphan wells, leak toxins and contribute to climate change.
fromBusiness Matters
4 weeks ago

$88m methane-tracking satellite lost in space, dealing major blow to climate monitoring

MethaneSat satellite has lost contact, impeding efforts to monitor and curb potent methane emissions.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Colorado's landfills generate as much pollution as driving 1 million cars for a year

Food waste in landfills generates significant methane emissions, prompting new Colorado regulations to mitigate its environmental impact.
East Bay (California)
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

Berkeley to close Cesar Chavez Park Tuesday and Wednesday as a drone tests for methane leaks

Cesar Chavez Park is closed for two days for drone testing to check for toxic gas emissions from a former landfill.
Mandatory drone survey required due to past mismanagement of methane reportedly leaking from the landfill.
fromNature
2 months ago

Rice paddies produce food for billions and lots of methane

According to recent data, global methane emissions from rice paddies reached over 39 million metric tonnes in 2022, indicating a significant rise in greenhouse gas contributions.
Agriculture
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World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Abandoned infrastructure one of the biggest polluters in the world report

Abandoned fossil fuel sites are a major source of methane, exceeding emissions from countries like Iran.
Cleaning up these sites will be economically challenging despite the urgent need to reduce methane emissions.
OMG science
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago

Massive methane leaks detected in Antarctica, posing potential risks for global warming

Massive methane emissions detected in Antarctica pose a significant climate threat, potentially releasing vast amounts of carbon into the atmosphere.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Abandoned infrastructure one of the biggest polluters in the world report

Abandoned fossil fuel sites are a major source of methane, exceeding emissions from countries like Iran.
Cleaning up these sites will be economically challenging despite the urgent need to reduce methane emissions.
OMG science
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago

Massive methane leaks detected in Antarctica, posing potential risks for global warming

Massive methane emissions detected in Antarctica pose a significant climate threat, potentially releasing vast amounts of carbon into the atmosphere.
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fromBrooklyn Eagle
4 months ago

Time is running out to call your local assembly member about the NY Heat Act

In the early 1900s, New Yorkers introduced the 100-Foot Rule, mandating utility companies to connect new customers to nearby gas lines around 100 feet away.
Brooklyn
US politics
fromFast Company
5 months ago

Trump Republicans kill a rule that charged Big Oil for methane emissions

Congress repealed a federal fee on methane emissions, reversing part of Biden's climate strategy.
fromMail Online
5 months ago

Revealed: The 10 worst methane emitting regions on EARTH

The primary component of natural gas, methane is responsible for approximately a third of the warming we are experiencing today.
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