If drillers and frackers in Colorado are undercounting methane emissions — and they are — you know that's the case in Tex-ass.
A unique aerial measurement campaign found that emission inventories compiled by energy companies to account for planet-warming methane leaking from equipment on Colorado oil and gas production sites undercount such pollutants by at least two times.
Yeah, I'm sure it is more than that here.
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A Midland federal judge officially agreed with delisting the lesser prairie chicken in a lawsuit by environmental organizations against the pseudoenvironmental US Fish and Wildlife Service.
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The decline in bird populations is accelerating:
Birds in the United States are not only declining, but they are declining faster, especially in areas with intensive agriculture, according to new research. Overall drops in bird population, measured from 1987 to 2021, were sharpest in warm and warming areas, suggesting that climate change may play a role.
Well, that would be my part of the world. The NYT piece, discussing a new study in Science, notes correlation is not causation, but still.
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US environmental scientists and others have independently released a report on the state of global nature health that Trump killed shortly after entering the White House. As for Team Trump claiming in response that killing this was strengthening Merikkka's edge in research and development? Er, why are so many European PhDs going back to Europe, then>
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