Methane

Too many communities have been left to deal with fallouts from an aging, failure-prone fossil fuel infrastructure network. One such disaster occurred at the Aliso Canyon gas storage facility near the Southern California community of Porter Ranch.

In the face of rising methane pollution, cutting methane emissions is essential to combating climate change and building healthier communities. These are the stories of five Americans who are living on the frontlines of methane pollution, and who are fighting for strong safeguards.

Photos by the Forest Service—obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request—give graphic evidence of underground coal mining's impacts on Colorado landscapes that provide a home for black bear and elk, beaver and the elusive lynx.

En vista de la creciente contaminación por metano, se ha vuelto imprescindible reducir las emisiones de metano para combatir el cambio climático y para construir comunidades más saludables.