California’s new methane-hunting satellite has already exposed 10 of the state’s largest recent leaks, turning abstract ...

California updated its landfill methane rules for the first time in years, but major gaps remain for methane leaks from oil ...

Yolo County has been caught releasing global warming gases by a new surveillance satellite orbiting above Earth.

California air regulators adopted new rules designed to reduce methane leaks and better respond to disastrous underground fires at landfills statewide.

Chasing methane emissions is a never-ending battle for landfill operators, despite advances in gas capture systems and other technologies.

Your trash, or the place where it ends up, is also one of the most serious contributors to global warming. After livestock, landfills are the second-largest source of methane emissions in California, ...

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