Tag: methane
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Sierra Club Warns of Arctic Drilling and Methane Rollbacks as Voters Head to Polls
The group's election-day newsletter says 23 million acres of Alaska's Western Arctic face fast-tracked drilling and urges supporters to keep pressing the Bureau of Land Management and the EPA.
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentEnergyElectionClimate ChangeLaw EnforcementAgriculture Sierra ClubWestern ArcticChiricahua National ParkmethaneDonald TrumpWest Virginia attorney generalElection DayArctic drillingMethane emissionsMidterm elections
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Newsom Touts Second Methane-Detecting Satellite as Trump Moves to Weaken Federal Methane Rules
California launches Tanager-2 methane satellite as the Trump administration signals plans to scrap federal "super-emitter" protections; state program has helped stop 50 major leaks so far.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyEnvironmentClimate ChangeEnergyState GovernmentsFederal Government Gavin NewsomMethaneTanager-2California Air Resources BoardSatellite Methane ProgramEnvironmental Protection AgencyCalifornia Governors Office
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Media Monitor: MIT Technology Review Questions California's Dairy Methane Program
MIT Technology Review is reporting that California's climate policy, which pays dairy farmers to convert methane into natural gas, may be flawed, potentially increasing long-term warming.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyClimate ChangeEnvironmentState GovernmentsEnergyAgricultureEconomy CaliforniaClimate PolicyMethaneDairy FarmersCarbon OffsettingGreenhouse GasesAnaerobic DigestersMIT Technology ReviewMITsciencetechnology
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Yale Advances Eco-Friendly Pest Control, Climate Action, and Global Leadership
Yale researchers discover garlic's role in mosquito birth control, while the university honors students, welcomes global leaders, and champions methane emission tracking for climate action.
EducationScience & TechnologyHealthWorldMedical ScienceEnvironmentGeneral PoliticsSocial Issues YaleResearchPest ControlMosquitoesClimate ChangeMethaneWorld FellowsUniversity