California’s new methane-hunting satellite has already exposed 10 of the state’s largest recent leaks, turning abstract climate pledges into concrete, measurable cuts in a matter of months. At the ...

In one of the most important state environmental decisions this year, California air regulators adopted new rules designed to reduce methane leaks and better respond to disastrous underground fires at ...

The State of California is now using a satellite to spot greenhouse gas emissions from space, and one of the first problems it has pinpointed is in Yolo County. Trucks dump tons of trash each day at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Contaminated liquids erupt onto the surface of Chiquita Canyon Landfill in Castaic in November 2023. (South Coast Air Quality ...

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The Sacramento skyline stands in the distance as piles of organic waste are processed at the Yolo County Central Landfill in September 2022. On Nov. 4, 2025, the California Air Resources Board ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California air regulators voted unanimously to adopt stricter rules designed to reduce methane emissions and ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Underground fires and methane leaks at California landfills have prompted thousands of complaints from nearby ...