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A new study reports that a remote, coal-rich patch of the Southwest produces the highest methane concentrations in the United States.
The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere in 2013 was 142% higher than it was at the start of the industrial revolution, raising the troubling possibility of greater global warming in the coming decades.
The bottom line is that the court's decision struck down part of the basis for EPA's regulations, while leaving the main foundation for them intact. Future litigation will determine the ultimate fate of the newly proposed global warming rules the Obama administration announced in early June.
On Monday, the Obama administration announced the biggest step the U.S. has ever taken to curb emissions of greenhouse gases that cause global warming. The proposed rules, which would go into effect in one year, would reduce carbon emissions from pow...