Before Seattle Public School spent $300 million to rebuild Rainier Beach High School on a peat bog, scientists hired by the district warned that methane in the soil could pose an explosive problem if ...

"The countries where we measure the largest oil and gas methane emissions are Turkmenistan, the U.S., Russia, Mexico and Kazakhstan." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

The Sacramento skyline stands in the distance as piles of organic waste are processed at the Yolo County Central Landfill in September 2022. On Nov. 4, 2025, the California Air Resources Board ...

Oil and gas firms were supposed to start reducing methane, a powerful driver of climate change. The agency is giving them more time and may cancel the requirement. By Lisa Friedman and Maxine Joselow ...

Methanotrophs, including those that capture methane from the air, seem to outcompete methanogens in dry environments, a new study shows. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Global Methane Pledge, signed by 159 countries,, aims to cut methane emissions 30% by 2030 Permian Basin saw a 50% fall in methane intensity and 42% drop in absolute emissions Trump administration ...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (CNS) -- Several homes on Newport Beach's Balboa Peninsula were under evacuation orders Thursday due to a leak of methane gas believed to have been caused by oil seeping from an ...

More governments and companies are responding to United Nations-issued alerts about methane leaks, though action still remains too limited to drive major cuts to emissions of the greenhouse gas. The ...

Several agency programs are trying to track and reduce methane emissions around the world. To meet global targets, use of them needs to speed up. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey The world is not moving ...

The world’s biggest meat and dairy companies are responsible for emitting more climate-warming methane than all of the countries in the European Union and United Kingdom combined, according to a new ...

The Arctic Ocean was once an important source of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere — and it could become one again, researchers warn. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

OAK GROVE, Ala.—Alabama officials charged with protecting residents from surface impacts of underground coal mining have notified the federal government that they’ve suspended plans to require that ...