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Urgent Action Needed to Tackle Methane Emissions and Climate Change

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Urgent Action Needed to Tackle Methane Emissions and Climate Change

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  • Methane is a more potent greenhouse gas than CO2, trapping heat 80 times more effectively over a 20-year period.
  • Recent technological advances, such as satellite surveillance and drones, enable precise detection of methane leaks.
  • The fossil fuel industry faces criticism for abandoning wells and avoiding accountability for their pollution legacy.
  • Legislation is needed to mandate the capping of orphaned wells and hold companies accountable for emissions.
  • The urgent need to halt new LNG permits has been highlighted, as current regulations increase greenhouse gas emissions.

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