Alberta owns a new record. The province is home to an abandoned gas well that leaks methane, an explosive #GreenhouseGas, into the atmosphere at the highest rate ever recorded in North America. Andrew Nikiforuk reports. Andrew is a Tyee contributing editor. Published Monday, Dec. 11, 2023. 

https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/11/Alberta-Methane-Super-Emitter/

Alberta owns a new record. The province is home to an abandoned gas well that leaks methane, an explosive #GreenhouseGas, into the atmosphere at the highest rate ever recorded in North America. Andrew Nikiforuk reports. Andrew is a Tyee contributing editor. Published Monday, Dec. 11, 2023. https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/11/Alberta-Methane-Super-Emitter/

Alberta Sets a Methane ‘Super-Emitter’ Record

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Alberta Sets a Methane ‘Super-Emitter’ Record

Alberta Sets a Methane ‘Super-Emitter’ Record