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As the Biden administration pauses to ponder licenses for 12 new LNG export facilities, it is investing billions in natural gas infrastructure abroad. Critics warn U.S. gas expansion poses a direct threat to Earth’s ecosystems and people.

A report by Global Climate and Health Alliance says municipal solid waste contributes to 12 percent of global anthropogenic methane emissions.

Series of reports argues 'well-chosen strategies' for tackling methane emissions from energy, agriculture, and waste could deliver rapid, substantial, and cost-effective health and climate benefits

New Report Highlights Solutions to Methanes Impact on Human Health Across Sectors

Texas officials have vowed to oppose federal regulations aimed at reducing methane emissions from oil and gas operations. But the report says plugging leaks and upgrading wells is poised to be a big business in the Lone Star State.

A new report says plugging leaks and upgrading wells is poised to be a big business in the Lone Star State.

Alliteration aside, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have already raised the global temperature, and in turn, begun to wreak havoc on the world. Some of this damage—such as droughts,...

Measuring methane emissions in dairy cows, Teagasc, Moorepark, Co Cork. \ Donal OLeary Cutting human-caused methane emissions is one of the most cost-effective ways to rapidly reduce the rate of global warming, a new report from the United Nations (UN) has said. Fossil fuels, waste and agriculture are the three main human-related sectors that contribute to global methane emissions. Targeted methane reduction measures can help reduce human-caused methane emissions by as much as 45%, or 180 mil...