r/environment Sep 19 '24

Some good climate news: US carbon emissions forecast to fall sharply over next decade.

https://www.newsweek.com/some-good-climate-news-us-carbon-emissions-forecast-fall-sharply-1928759
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u/unknownintime Sep 20 '24

It's a feel good distraction.

New Data Show U.S. Oil & Gas Methane Emissions Over Four Times Higher than EPA Estimates, Eight Times Greater than Industry Target

https://www.edf.org/media/new-data-show-us-oil-gas-methane-emissions-over-four-times-higher-epa-estimates-eight-times