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A natural gas operation in Texas, with flaring underway. Credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Trump Targets Obama's Methane Rules in Latest Climate Policy Rollbacks

By Marianne Lavelle

HFCs, used in cooling and refrigeration, are extremely potent short-lived climate pollutants. U.S. chemical makers that already produce less-damaging alternatives have supported their phase out. Credit: Allison Joyce/Getty Images

New York, Maryland, Connecticut Move to Phase Out Climate Super-Pollutants

By Phil McKenna

California issued health warnings in early August as smoke from record wildfires darkened the skies and drifted into other states. Credit: Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images

How Wildfires Can Affect Climate Change (and Vice Versa)

By Bob Berwyn

Dairy cows, like this one in California, are major sources of methane, a potent greenhouse gas. Credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

Could Dairy Cows Make Up for California's Aliso Canyon Methane Leak?

By Phil McKenna

The village of Nuiqsut, Alaska. Credit: Sabrina Shankman/InsideClimate News

Surrounded by Oil Fields, an Alaska Village Fears for Its Health

By Sabrina Shankman

HFCs, used in cooling and refrigeration, are short-lived climate pollutants. Credit: Justin Sullivan

11 States Sue Scott Pruitt Over HFCs, Climate Super-Pollutants

By Marianne Lavelle

Oil and Gas Fields Leak Far More Methane than EPA Reports, Study Finds

By Sabrina Shankman

Infrared cameras show the methane plume from the Aliso Canyon leak in California. EDF used FLIR technology to make the leak visible. Credit: Environmental Defense Fund

Arctic Methane Leaks Go Undetected Because Equipment Can’t Handle the Cold

By Sabrina Shankman

In coastal Alaska, communities count on winter sea ice to buffer the shore from damaging waves. The ice is disappearing and erosion is getting worse as the Arctic warms twice as fast the global average. Credit: Sabrina Shankman

Kids Challenge Alaska’s Climate Paradox: State Promotes Oil as Global Warming Wreaks Havoc

By Sabrina Shankman

Tar sands production at Fort McMurray in Alberta. Credit: Mark Ralston/Getty Images

Canada Sets Methane Reduction Targets, but Alberta Has Its Own Plans

By Sabrina Shankman

Scientists conduct studies on the Greenland Ice Sheet. Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

What's Eating Away at the Greenland Ice Sheet?

By Bob Berwyn

The Gothenburg Protocol has been helping reduce emissions that cross borders. It was amended to add black carbon, a short-lived climate pollutant wreaking havoc on the Arctic. Credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images

The Most Important Climate Treaty You’ve Never Heard Of

By Sabrina Shankman

Ships enter Russia's port of Sabetta on the Yamal Peninsula. Credit: Kirill Kudyavtsev/AFP/Getty Images

Shipping’s Heavy Fuel Oil Puts the Arctic at Risk. Could It Be Banned?

By Sabrina Shankman,   

California now prohibits the use of HFCs, a potent greenhouse gas, in new refrigeration and cooling systems, including in grocery store refrigerator aisles like this one in San Francisco. Credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

California Bans Climate-Warming HFCs in New Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration

By Sabrina Shankman

A UCLA research team takes measurements in Greenland, where soot has darkened the ice in some areas, contributing to melting. Credit: Mia Bennett/CryopoliticsSoot has darkened the ice in areas of the Greenland ice sheet, contributing to melting. Credit: M

These Climate Pollutants May Be Short-Lived, But They’re Wreaking Havoc on the Arctic

By Sabrina Shankman

A Chevron refinery. Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

3 Dozen Investor Resolutions Target Oil, Gas and Power Companies on Climate Change

By David Hasemyer

Gas is flared as waste from California's Monterey Shale formation, where gas and oil extraction uses hydraulic fracturing. Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

Trump Takes Aim at Obama-Era Rules on Methane Leaks, Gas Flaring

By Marianne Lavelle

Brian Latkanich stands in his yard with the fracking well behind him. Credit: Anna Belle Peevey

As Much as 5 Times More Methane Leaking at Penn. Gas, Oil Sites than Reported

By Neela Banerjee

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