fromKqed11 hours agoBay Area Air District Sues Martinez Landfill Owner Over Alleged Methane Leak | KQEDBay Area Air District filed a lawsuit against Acme Fill Corporation's landfill for violating air quality regulations, seeking significant financial penalties.
Environmentfromwww.mercurynews.com13 hours agoBay Area Air District files lawsuit against Martinez-based landfill for pollutionAcme Fill Corp. faces a lawsuit for exceeding legal methane emissions from their landfill, harming the environment.
fromTruthout1 week agoEnvironmentArctic Ecosystems Are Falling Apart Under Strain of Warming ClimateSvalbard is warming significantly faster than the global average, affecting the permafrost and associated ecosystems.
fromwww.theguardian.com3 months agoWorld newsAbandoned infrastructure one of the biggest polluters in the world reportAbandoned 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.
World newsfromwww.theguardian.com3 months agoAbandoned infrastructure one of the biggest polluters in the world reportAbandoned 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.
Environmentfromwww.dw.com4 weeks agoWhy LNG is not clean and green DW 07/14/2025Louisiana labels LNG as green energy amid growing LNG export business despite its significant greenhouse gas emissions.
fromwww.theguardian.com1 month agoMiscellaneousMethaneSat down: how New Zealand space ambitions fell off the radar
fromwww.theguardian.com1 month agoMiscellaneousMethaneSat down: how New Zealand space ambitions fell off the radar
fromwww.npr.org1 month agoThe U.S. has millions of old gas and oil wells. Here's what it takes to plug them upOld natural gas wells leak harmful chemicals, impacting health and environment.
fromNature1 month agoHow monitoring a remote Finnish peatland helps climate scienceSiikaneva fen is crucial for studying methane emissions from peatlands in Finland.
fromwww.npr.org1 month agoDefunct oil wells are a national problem. Finding them is the first stepUnplugged oil and gas wells, called orphan wells, leak toxins and contribute to climate change.
fromBusiness Matters1 month ago$88m methane-tracking satellite lost in space, dealing major blow to climate monitoringMethaneSat satellite has lost contact, impeding efforts to monitor and curb potent methane emissions.
fromFast Company2 months agoColorado's landfills generate as much pollution as driving 1 million cars for a yearFood waste in landfills generates significant methane emissions, prompting new Colorado regulations to mitigate its environmental impact.
East Bay (California)fromwww.berkeleyside.org2 months agoBerkeley to close Cesar Chavez Park Tuesday and Wednesday as a drone tests for methane leaksCesar 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.
AgriculturefromNature3 months agoRice paddies produce food for billions and lots of methaneRice cultivation contributes significantly to global methane emissions, primarily from just five nations.
fromwww.mercurynews.com3 months agoAgricultureLess farmland is going for organic crops as costs and other issues take root
fromwww.mercurynews.com3 months agoAgricultureLess farmland is going for organic crops as costs and other issues take root