Mastodawn

"The assessment found dozens of mega-leaks, each having the same global heating impact as a coal-fired power station." The worst include Turkmenistan, Turkey, and Texas.
#climate #globalwarming
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/mar/17/revealed-world-worst-methane-leaks-global-heating?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

Exclusive: Fixing a leak can be simple and equivalent to closing a coal power station, making lack of action maddening, say analysts

The Guardian

@Freedman
The petro corporations are 100% the bad guys: here they are hiding their methane emissions from the monitoring satellites.

Use of enclosed combustors leaves regulators heavily reliant on oil and gas companies’ own flaring data

The Guardian