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Turkmenistan Begins Plugging Major Methane Leaks
Human Progress · eastern europe
“Turkmenistan has started plugging the mega-leaks of methane that spew from its ageing oil and gas facilities, the latest UN data shows, in a move hailed as a breakthrough. Methane, also called natural or fossil gas, is a potent greenhouse gas. It traps 80 times more heat than carbon dioxide and causes 25% of global […] The post Turkmenistan Begins Plugging Major Methane Leaks appeared first on Human Progress.
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