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2 months ago
California

Young Scientists Make Huge Discovery In Santa Cruz County | KQED

California is a main source of a potent greenhouse gas due to fumigation methods.
A fossilized bone from a giant creature found in Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History is at least 11,000 years old. [ more ]
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2 months ago
Science

A Rare Greenhouse Gas Comes fromTermite Pesticide?

Sulfuryl fluoride emissions, a little-known greenhouse gas, are significant in the U.S., with a large portion coming from California.
California's use of sulfuryl fluoride for termite and insect treatment is contributing significantly to the gas's global emissions. [ more ]
Kqed
2 months ago
California

Young Scientists Make Huge Discovery In Santa Cruz County | KQED

California is a main source of a potent greenhouse gas due to fumigation methods.
A fossilized bone from a giant creature found in Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History is at least 11,000 years old. [ more ]
subscriber.politicopro.com
2 months ago
Science

A Rare Greenhouse Gas Comes fromTermite Pesticide?

Sulfuryl fluoride emissions, a little-known greenhouse gas, are significant in the U.S., with a large portion coming from California.
California's use of sulfuryl fluoride for termite and insect treatment is contributing significantly to the gas's global emissions. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Environment

Oil Fields Release Far More Methane Than Thought, Study Finds

Oil and gas producers may be emitting more methane than estimated
Methane is a potent greenhouse gas with significant impact on global warming. [ more ]
Washington Post
5 months ago
Environment

Opinion | The climate crisis now - and in the future

The current levels of greenhouse gases in our atmosphere and the resultant warming are beyond scary.
The catastrophic events associated with climate change are not gentle; they extinguish lives and destroy livelihoods. [ more ]
www.npr.org
6 months ago
OMG science

2023 will be the hottest year on record. Is this how it's going to be now?

Prolonged heat hit Arizona for weeks over the summer, part of what scientists are finding is the hottest year on record.
Brandon Bell/Getty Images As 2023 draws to a close, it's going out on top.
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7 months ago
Environment

U.S. Targets Methane Emissions in New Batch of Rules

Federal agencies are preparing to release rules to crack down on methane emissions in the oil and gas sector.
Efforts to curb methane emissions could contribute to Biden's climate legacy and buy time to address carbon emissions.
Cutting methane is recognized as one of the fastest and most cost-effective ways to reduce pollution. [ more ]
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