‘Red Flags’ on Climate: U.S. Methane Emissions Keep Climbing
Satellite data shows the U.S. releasing more and more of the potent greenhouse gas into the atmosphere, researchers said, ...
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Methane emissions much higher than gas industry targets, study says
A new report says that so much methane is being leaked that it could meet the energy needs of more than half of U.S. homes ...
Pollution of the potent warming gas methane soars and people are mostly to blame
A new study says the amount and proportion of the powerful heat-trapping gas methane that humans spew into the atmosphere is ...
Methane is pitched as a climate villain—could changing how we think about it make it a savior?
Surging methane emissions put our ability to meet Paris agreement climate targets in jeopardy. But a timely new book presents ...
Cutting methane emissions is the fastest way to slow climate change — we’re going in the wrong direction
A new scientific article, published Tuesday, finds that despite a global pledge in 2021 to address methane emissions, the ...
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Court Blocks Biden-Harris Methane Emissions Rule In Five States
A federal judge temporarily halted the enforcement of a Biden-Harris administration rule in five states on Thursday designed ...
Human activity now fuels two-thirds of global methane emissions, report finds
Global methane emissions have risen faster than ever over the last 5 years, with at least two-thirds of annual methane ...
Court blocks implementation of Biden’s methane prevention rule in 5 states
A federal judge has blocked in five states the implementation of a Biden administration rule that aims to cut methane ...
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No cap: a fifth of the methane from this province’s oil and gas escapes into our air
One-fifth of all the methane produced using conventional oil and gas methods in Saskatchewan is escaping into the atmosphere, ...
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Methane emissions have reached record highs. Are we past the point of no return?
Since the pre-industrial era, the world has heated up by 1.2°C (taken as an average of the past 10 years). Methane is ...
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Pollution of the potent warming gas methane soars and people are mostly to blame
Humans, mostly through the burning of coal, oil and natural gas, put 60 times more carbon dioxide in the air than methane and it lasts thousands of years. Because methane leave the atmosphere in ...
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Methane emissions much higher than gas industry targets, study says
EDF says that’s enough gas to meet the energy needs of more than half of U.S. homes annually. Methane is the main component of natural gas and can trap a lot of heat in the atmosphere ...