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Energy and Environment: Russia allows methane leaks at planet’s peril
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A new breed of satellites devoted to locating and measuring greenhouse gases, including methane, are orbiting Earth — meaning trouble for Russia, the world's second-biggest natural gas producer.
By Steven Mufson, Isabelle Khurshudyan, Chris Mooney, Brady Dennis, John Muyskens and Naema Ahmed ●Read more »
A first-ever National Intelligence Estimate on climate warned that 11 countries are at particular risk owing to extreme weather and the challenges coping with it.
